Tailored to meet the needs of business students, this book allows readers to navigate the core legal provisions in employment law and get to grips with crucial issues. The language used is easy to follow and the structure of the book provides an accessible introduction to the subject. Throughout, the book provides relevant examples, gives international law comparisons and imbues readers with a `best practice′ awareness. Students will also use the book to: - Recognize and understand relevant case law in key areas; - Understand how employment law works in practice; - Assess the effectiveness of United Kingdom and European employment law. This book will be of invaluable help to Undergraduate and MBA students as well as those pursing a CIPD employment law course.
In its third edition (previously entitled Labour Law), Employment Law Core Text has emerged as an extremely valuable student text, providing balanced coverage of the key legislative provisions impacting on employment relationships. Tailored to meet the needs of employment law modules, the authors' straightforward approach ensures that the text guides students concisely through the ever changing legislative maze of employment law. Areas of recent development are clearly highlighted, particularly relating to discrimination and equal pay, which are now chapters in their own right. The chapter summaries, self-test questions, and further reading sections enable students to critically self-test themselves as well as aiding exam preparation.
Davies on Contract is the ideal introduction to contract law, breaking the subject down into its component parts and providing a short and simple explanation of each key area. This edition has been extensively rewritten and restructured to reflect the changes in the way that contract law is presently taught, making it an ideal accompaniment to study. However, it retains the simplicity and accessibility of the existing text. The eighth edition includes coverage of the latest judicial decisions and the ways in which European law has influenced UK law.
The object of this textbook is to provide a short and simple account of the law of contract. It sets out the principles and concepts involved in the law of contract and includes all necessary references. Developments in the law since the publication of the last edition are discussed in detail.
Covering the core components of LLB courses in labour law, this book complements undergraduate teaching well, and endeavours to illustrate the interaction between employee rights and employer responsibilities in an engaging yet accessible way. This account uses the contract of employment asthe basis from which to understand the key legal concepts, and draws heavily on the profound effects of the relevant EU legislation and policy on domestic law.
Providing business students with an introductory overview of employment law in a practical context, this book will help readers master difficult questions such as: - What are the key issues and legal provisions in employment law? - How can I recognize and understand relevant case law in areas of contracts, discrimination, pay and other human relations-related issues? Written in a clear and accessible style that is jargon free, this book sets out the context, basic principles and key laws in relation to employment matters in business. The book includes easy and accessible presentation of case l.
In its third edition (previously entitled Labour Law), Employment Law Core Text has emerged as an extremely valuable student text, providing balanced coverage of the key legislative provisions impacting on employment relationships. Tailored to meet the needs of employment law modules, the authors' straightforward approach ensures that the text guides students concisely through the ever changing legislative maze of employment law. Areas of recent development are clearly highlighted, particularly relating to discrimination and equal pay, which are now chapters in their own right. The chapter summaries, self-test questions, and further reading sections enable students to critically self-test themselves as well as aiding exam preparation.
Tailored to meet the needs of business students, this book allows readers to navigate the core legal provisions in employment law and get to grips with crucial issues. The language used is easy to follow and the structure of the book provides an accessible introduction to the subject. Throughout, the book provides relevant examples, gives international law comparisons and imbues readers with a `best practice′ awareness. Students will also use the book to: - Recognize and understand relevant case law in key areas; - Understand how employment law works in practice; - Assess the effectiveness of United Kingdom and European employment law. This book will be of invaluable help to Undergraduate and MBA students as well as those pursing a CIPD employment law course.
This book explores the conceptual framework of European employment law, focusing on understanding the law's construction of employment relationships. The book draws on extensive comparative research of the legal architecture of employment relations in national legal systems and EU law to analyse the traditional model of the contract of employment and the difficulties of using the traditional model to frame modern working relationships. The authors then present a new model of the foundations of employment relationships, based on the concept of a personal work nexus, and explore the potential of their model to shape the future development of employment law. Throughout the book, the authors analyse the interaction of domestic and EU employment law, and discuss the possibility of future legal harmonisation in the area. They conclude by exploring the potential for a common framework for European employment law, in the context of broader debates surrounding the harmonisation of European private law.
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