New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Industrial Relations & Labor

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs that used to have more than one decimal point are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)
Rank Journal Impact Factor 2024
1 Human Resource Management Journal ca. 8
2 Human Resources for Health ca. 5.4
3 Personnel Review ca. 5.1
4 Asia Pacific Journal of Human Resources ca. 4.7
5 Journal of Labor Economics ca. 4.5
- Work and Occupations ca. 4.5
7 Journal of Human Resources ca. 4.2
8 Human Resource Development Quarterly ca. 4
9 Work Employment and Society ca. 3.9
10 Transfer-European Review of Labour and Research ca. 3.8
11 Work Aging and Retirement ca. 3.7
12 Employee Relations ca. 3.2
- Public Personnel Management ca. 3.2
14 International Journal of Manpower ca. 2.6
15 ILR Review ca. 2.3
16 European Journal of Industrial Relations ca. 2.1
17 Industrial Relations ca. 2
18 Economic and Industrial Democracy ca. 1.8
- British Journal of Industrial Relations ca. 1.8
20 International Labour Review ca. 1.7
21 Journal of Industrial Relations ca. 1.6
22 Economic and Labour Relations Review ca. 1.5
23 Industrial Law Journal ca. 1.2
24 Labor History ca. 1
25 Journal of Labor Research ca. 0.8
26 Labour-Le Travail ca. 0.7
27 International Labor and Working-Class History ca. 0.6
28 Relations Industrielles-Industrial Relations ca. 0.3
29 Labour History ca. 0.1
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