{"product_id":"labour-law-hardback-9781316515747","title":"Labour Law (Hardback) 9781316515747","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLabour Law\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWritten by prominent UK labour lawyers, this textbook is comprehensive and engaging, with detailed commentary and integrated materials.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eHugh Collins (Author), Keith Ewing (Author), Aileen McColgan (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781316515747, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 17 October 2019\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1070 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 18 x 5.4 cm, 2.24 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e'This new edition offers a timely, authoritative and vivid account of the tribulations of UK labour law in the Age of Austerity. An unparalleled level of detail and contextual analysis of the incessant erosion of trade union and workers' rights, and the perils connected with a resurgent vision of labour standards, including fundamental labour rights, as a hindrance to competitiveness and economic growth.' Nicola Countouris, University College London\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eLabour Law offers a comprehensive and critical account of the subject by a team of prominent labour lawyers, and includes both collective labour rights and individual employment rights. By placing the law in its social, economic and political contexts, and showing how the law works in practice through case-studies, students will acquire not only a good knowledge of the law but also an appreciation of its importance and the complexity of the issues. Fully updated with recent developments in the field, the text's clear structure, logical chapter organisation, and uncluttered text design combine to make it a truly accessible way into the subject. Suitable for undergraduates and postgraduates studying UK Labour and Employment law, this book is a must-read for those wishing to excel in the field.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePart I. Introduction: 1. Nature and sources of labour law\u003cbr\u003e 2. Globalisation and labour law\u003cbr\u003e Part II. The Contract of Employment: 3. Terms of the contract of employment\u003cbr\u003e 4. Authority and co-operation\u003cbr\u003e 5. Flexibility and precarious work\u003cbr\u003e 6. The personal scope of labour law\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Statutory Regulation of the Employment Relationship: 7. Wages\u003cbr\u003e 8. Working time\u003cbr\u003e 9. Equality\u003cbr\u003e 10. Work\/life balance\u003cbr\u003e 11. Civil liberties at work\u003cbr\u003e Part IV. Collective Labour Rights: 12. Freedom of association and the right to organise\u003cbr\u003e 13. Freedom of association and trade union autonomy\u003cbr\u003e 14. The right to bargain collectively\u003cbr\u003e 15. The right to be informed and consulted\u003cbr\u003e 16. Collective action and the right to strike\u003cbr\u003e 17. Liability for collective action\u003cbr\u003e Part V. Termination of Employment: 18. Wrongful dismissal\u003cbr\u003e 19. Unfair dismissal\u003cbr\u003e 20. Economic dismissal.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Employment \u0026amp; labour law [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Employment \u0026amp; labour law\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Employment%20\u0026amp;%20labour%20law%20%5BLNH%5D%22\"\u003eLNH\u003c\/a\u003e], Law [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Law\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Law%20%5BL%5D%22\"\u003eL\u003c\/a\u003e], Personnel \u0026amp; human resources management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Personnel \u0026amp; human resources management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Personnel%20\u0026amp;%20human%20resources%20management%20%5BKJMV2%5D%22\"\u003eKJMV2\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46005090844952,"sku":"9781316515747","price":107.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781316515747i.jpg?v=1696681722","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/labour-law-hardback-9781316515747","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}