IR is moving from blue to white collar and collarless

IR is moving from blue to white collar and collarless
The collarless workforce has now substantial employment and autonomy but insecurity and no guarantees for the future dog their employment. This kaleidoscope colour of the collars is one of the transforming relationship dimensions and managing them well is a key to the sector's success in the market place.

What reasons do you to attribute to the fact that Industrial relation skills which was considered as one of the most desired and pre requisite skill for any HR person to succeed, has now become almost extinct?

RK Industrial Relations are the relationship skills that are geared to the working in an industry and working in organisations require an understanding of organisational behaviour. Managing Individuals in an organisation is a very demanding skill as a person can become a member of the organisation or industry only through his skill set of specific competencies. Sometimes, the industry puts a premium on such skills and the persons possessing such skills become invaluable and managing them and how they impact others becomes a major concern. For example, you have a very highly skilled welder and he performs key jobs for the organisation. You learn to put up with his idiosyncrasies and tolerate him rather than get the satisfaction of putting him in his place or...

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Dr. R. Krishna Murthy

Dr. R. Krishna Murthy, heading S.R. Mohan Das & Associates, a consultant specialising in the field of Industrial Relations and Human Resources Management is director of Industrial Relations Institute of India. He is also Director on the Board of Nucleus Securities Ltd.
He is advisor for Banking Sector, Information Technology and ITes Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Insurance, Retail, Hotels, Chemical, Engineering, Market Research, Travel, Courier, Hospitality Industry amongst others. As an PoSH law expert He also conducts workshops.
He has travelled to Europe on an UNDP Fellowship and also on a fellowship of the International Industrial Relations Association.
He was felicitated by the Karnataka Employers Association for his contributions to Industrial Relations in 2016 and Excellence in Industrial Relations award by NHRD Baroda Chapter and by Parul University in 2023 for his notable and distinguished contributions to Industrial Relations.

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Dr. R. Krishna Murthy

Dr. R. Krishna Murthy, heading S.R. Mohan Das & Associates, a consultant specialising in the field of Industrial Relations and Human Resources Management is director of Industrial Relations Institute of India. He is also Director on the Board of Nucleus Securities Ltd.
He is advisor for Banking Sector, Information Technology and ITes Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Insurance, Retail, Hotels, Chemical, Engineering, Market Research, Travel, Courier, Hospitality Industry amongst others. As an PoSH law expert He also conducts workshops.
He has travelled to Europe on an UNDP Fellowship and also on a fellowship of the International Industrial Relations Association.
He was felicitated by the Karnataka Employers Association for his contributions to Industrial Relations in 2016 and Excellence in Industrial Relations award by NHRD Baroda Chapter and by Parul University in 2023 for his notable and distinguished contributions to Industrial Relations.

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