Between Order and Upheaval

Photograph Source: College of Arms – Public Domain

“In my beginning is my end,” wrote T. S. Eliot.

Every so often—after writing nearly a dozen articles on this subject—I return to the same question: where, exactly, are industrial relations in the UK right now?

There are no easy answers—or so I have found. Not least because it is a question so rarely asked by a largely indifferent press. This, despite the increasing noise from the union camp. What passes for union coverage arrives only in fragments...