The impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony: The case of tertiary health institutions in Cross River State, Nigeria

The study was carried out to determine the impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony. University of Calabar Teaching Hospital and Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Calabar were the only tertiary health institutions in Nigeria’s Cross River State and the 2575 total staff strength of th...

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Main Authors: Bassey Antigha Okon, Ojua Takim Asu, Archibong Esther Patrick, Bassey Umo Antigha
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Language:English
Published: Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi 2012
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author Bassey Antigha Okon,
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description The study was carried out to determine the impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony. University of Calabar Teaching Hospital and Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Calabar were the only tertiary health institutions in Nigeria’s Cross River State and the 2575 total staff strength of the two organizations was the study population. A total of 266 subjects was randomly sampled. Pearson Product Moment Correlation test was conducted to test the null hypothesis and it was established that there was significant influence of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony in the study case. Recommendations to reduce the inter-union conflicts and enhance industrial harmony include, among others, the removal of salary disparity among unions, and the review of law and working conditions.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:55002016-12-14T06:38:38Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5500/ The impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony: The case of tertiary health institutions in Cross River State, Nigeria Bassey Antigha Okon, Ojua Takim Asu, Archibong Esther Patrick, Bassey Umo Antigha, The study was carried out to determine the impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony. University of Calabar Teaching Hospital and Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Calabar were the only tertiary health institutions in Nigeria’s Cross River State and the 2575 total staff strength of the two organizations was the study population. A total of 266 subjects was randomly sampled. Pearson Product Moment Correlation test was conducted to test the null hypothesis and it was established that there was significant influence of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony in the study case. Recommendations to reduce the inter-union conflicts and enhance industrial harmony include, among others, the removal of salary disparity among unions, and the review of law and working conditions. Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi 2012-07 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5500/1/3a.geografia-jul%25202012-bassey-nigeria-english%2520-edited%252030.7.12-1.pdf Bassey Antigha Okon, and Ojua Takim Asu, and Archibong Esther Patrick, and Bassey Umo Antigha, (2012) The impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony: The case of tertiary health institutions in Cross River State, Nigeria. Geografia : Malaysian Journal of Society and Space, 8 (4). pp. 21-27. ISSN 2180-2491 http://www.ukm.my/geografia/v2/index.php?
spellingShingle Bassey Antigha Okon,
Ojua Takim Asu,
Archibong Esther Patrick,
Bassey Umo Antigha,
The impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony: The case of tertiary health institutions in Cross River State, Nigeria
title The impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony: The case of tertiary health institutions in Cross River State, Nigeria
title_full The impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony: The case of tertiary health institutions in Cross River State, Nigeria
title_fullStr The impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony: The case of tertiary health institutions in Cross River State, Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed The impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony: The case of tertiary health institutions in Cross River State, Nigeria
title_short The impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony: The case of tertiary health institutions in Cross River State, Nigeria
title_sort impact of inter-union conflicts on industrial harmony: the case of tertiary health institutions in cross river state, nigeria
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