Deakin and Morris' labour law / Zoe Adams [and three others].
By: Adams, Zoe [author.]
.Contributor(s): Deakin, S. F. (Simon F.) [author.] | Barnard, Catherine [author.] | Fraser Butlin, Sarah [author.].Publisher: Oxford : Hart, 2021Edition: Seventh edition.Description: cxxxiii, 1186 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781509943548.Other title: Labour law.Subject(s): Labour laws and legislation -- Great BritainDDC classification: 344.1041 Summary: " 'Deakin and Morris' Labour Law', a work cited as authoritative in the higher appellate courts of several jurisdictions, provides a comprehensive analysis of current British labour law which explains the role of different legal and extra-legal sources in its evolution, including collective bargaining, international labour standards, and human rights. The new edition, while following the broad pattern of previous ones, highlights important new developments in the content of the law, and in its wider social, economic and policy context. Thus the consequences of Brexit are considered along with the emerging effects of the Covid-19 crisis, the increasing digitisation of work, and the implications for policy of debates over the role of the law in constituting and regulating the labour market. The book examines in detail the law governing individual employment relations, with chapters covering the definition of the employment relationship; the sources and regulation of terms and conditions of employment; discipline and termination of employment; and equality of treatment. This is followed by an analysis of the elements of collective labour law, including the forms of collective organisation, freedom of association, employee representation, internal trade union government, and the law relating to industrial action. The seventh edition of 'Deakin and Morris' Labour Law' is an essential text for students of law and of disciplines related to management and industrial relations, for barristers and solicitors working in the field of labour law, and for all those with a serious interest in the subject."-- Taken from book-cover.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 344.1041 ADA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 019316 |
Previous edition: 2012, written by Simon Deakin and Gillian Morris.
Four authors: Simon Deakin, Zoe Adams, Sarah Fraser Butlin and Catherine Barnard.
" 'Deakin and Morris' Labour Law', a work cited as authoritative in the higher appellate courts of several jurisdictions, provides a comprehensive analysis of current British labour law which explains the role of different legal and extra-legal sources in its evolution, including collective bargaining, international labour standards, and human rights. The new edition, while following the broad pattern of previous ones, highlights important new developments in the content of the law, and in its wider social, economic and policy context. Thus the consequences of Brexit are considered along with the emerging effects of the Covid-19 crisis, the increasing digitisation of work, and the implications for policy of debates over the role of the law in constituting and regulating the labour market. The book examines in detail the law governing individual employment relations, with chapters covering the definition of the employment relationship; the sources and regulation of terms and conditions of employment; discipline and termination of employment; and equality of treatment. This is followed by an analysis of the elements of collective labour law, including the forms of collective organisation, freedom of association, employee representation, internal trade union government, and the law relating to industrial action. The seventh edition of 'Deakin and Morris' Labour Law' is an essential text for students of law and of disciplines related to management and industrial relations, for barristers and solicitors working in the field of labour law, and for all those with a serious interest in the subject."-- Taken from book-cover.