Whether you're new to higher education, coming to legal study for the first time or just wondering what Employment Law is all about, Beginning Employment Law is the ideal introduction to help you hit the ground running.
Master and servant acts, the cornerstone of English employment law for more than four hundred years, gave largely unsupervised, inferior magistrates wide discretion over employment relations, including the power to whip, fine, and imprison men, women, and children for breach of private contracts with their employers.
Queer Sites in Global Contexts showcases a variety of cross-cultural perspectives that foreground the physical and online experiences of LGBTQ+ people living in the Caribbean, South and North America, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.
The third edition of Employee Relations is a practical guide to the principles and practice of fostering positive relationships with employees to develop their engagement and achieve business success.
Institutional and Financial Incentives for Social Insurance provides both an empirical and a theoretical account of the main difficulties presently threatening social insurance systems in most industrialized countries.
This book is a unique, single-volume treatment offering original source material on the life, accomplishments, disappointments, and lasting legacy of one of American history's most celebrated social reformers-Cesar Chavez.
This book discusses the experiences of cooperative enterprises in India that have been operated by or influenced to a significant extent by trade unions.
This book examines how businesses manage their labour systems, and particularly how they manage the complex interaction of factors which give rise to instances of 'partnership' style relations between businesses and their employees.
Ein Aufdeckerbuch über das reichste Unternehmen der Welt: Als Daniela Kickl einen Job in der Europa-Zentrale von Apple in Cork, Irland, bekam, erfüllte sich für die ausgebildete Informatikerin ein Traum.
Learn how whistleblowers have saved lives, stopped frauds, protected their jobs, and earned million-dollar rewards for doing the right thing in Rules for Whistleblowers, Stephen Martin Kohn's seventh book on whistleblowing.
This book presents an overview of political economic change in Vietnam during a period of significant social and economic change and an era of international turbulence.
The numbers of women undergoing Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART) treatments have risen steadily, yet they remain largely outside the scope of equality and employment law protection while undergoing treatment.
Die Geschwindigkeit und das Ausmaß der digitalen Transformation des Erwerbslebens fordert die Arbeitsrechtswissenschaft heraus, die normativen Rahmenbedingungen der Erwerbsarbeit grundlegend zu überdenken: Die vermehrte digitale Vernetzung von Arbeitsprozessen lässt nahezu täglich neue Organisations- und Wertschöpfungsketten entstehen, deren interessengerechte Rahmenbedingungen auch durch arbeitsrechtliche Schutzmechanismen sicherzustellen sind.
In recent decades, the prevailing response to the problem of unacceptable labour market outcomes in both Europe and North America - national regulation of labour standards and labour relations, coupled with collective bargaining - has come under increasing pressure from the economic and technological forces associated with globalisation.
This textbook is an ambitious and engaging introduction to the more advanced writings on employment law, primarily designed to allow students to 'get under the skin' of the topic and begin to build their critical thinking and analysis skills.
Politische Stellungnahmen des Betriebsrats sind für Unternehmen häufig heikel – dies gilt umso mehr, seit in jüngerer Zeit rechtsgerichtete Listen auf dem Vormarsch sind.
With contributions from top legal scholars, this edited collection provides an international overview of the most up-to-date issues and new trends in law regarding employment discrimination in different countries.
EU Anti-Discrimination Law provides a detailed and critical analysis of the corpus of European Union law prohibiting discrimination on the grounds of sex, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age, and sexual orientation.
"e;This collection of short meditations, written from a prison cell, captures the past two decades of police violence that gave rise to Black Lives Matter while digging deeply into the history of the United States.
Die Arbeit enthält in sieben Kapiteln die bislang umfassendste Auswertung der als „Paukenschlag“ bezeichneten EuGH-Entscheidung „CCOO“ (C 55/18) zur Arbeitszeiterfassung.