Unlocking Employment Law Unlocking the Law Series
Auteur : Turner Chris
For those approaching employment law for the first time, either in the course of an undergraduate or postgraduate elective within a law degree, or as students of business, HRM and allied professions, Unlocking Employment Law will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease, providing you with an indispensible foundation in the subject. Including all the latest developments in law, such as the developments relating to the Equality Act 2010, the book explains in detailed, yet straightforward terms:
The origins of modern employment law
The effect of EU membership on UK employment law
Institutions and procedure
Employment status
The contract of employment
Restraint of trade
Implied terms
Statutory employment protections
Protection from discrimination
Health and safety law
Grievances and discipline
TUPE transfers
Termination of employment
Contractual duties of ex-employees
Trade Union membership and collective bargaining.
The companion website www.unlockingthelaw.co.uk provides supporting resources such as multiple choice questions and updates in law.
The Unlocking the Law series is designed specifically to make the law accessible. Each chapter contains:
aims and objectives
activities such as self-test questions
key facts charts
diagrams
1. The historical background to UK employment law 2. The effect of EU membership on UK employment law 3. Employment status 4. The contract of employment 5. Implied terms 6. Statutory employment protections 7. Protection from discrimination (1) equal pay 8. Protection from discrimination (2) sex discrimination 9. Protection from discrimination (3) racial discrimination: 10. Protection from discrimination (4) disability discrimination: 11. Protection from discrimination (5) recent developments in discrimination law 12. Protection from discrimination (6) pursuing discrimination claims 13. Health and safety law 14. Grievances and discipline 15. TUPE transfers 16. Termination of employment (1) continuity, notice and dismissal: 17. Termination of employment (2) termination other than by dismissal 18. Termination of employment (3) wrongful ismissal 19. Termination of employment (4) unfair dismissal: 20. Termination of employment (5) redundancy: 21. Contractual duties of ex-employees 22. Institutions and procedure 23. Employment rights related to Trade Union membership
Author:
Chris Turner LLM is a qualified barrister and Senior Lecturer in Law at Wolverhampton University.
Series Editors:
Jacqueline Martin LLM has ten years' experience as a practising barrister and has taught law at all levels. Chris Turner LLM is a qualified barrister and Senior Lecturer in Law at Wolverhampton University. Martin and Turner are also series editors of the Key Facts and Key Cases series, published by Hodder Education.
Date de parution : 05-2013
18.9x24.6 cm
Date de parution : 11-2017
18.9x24.6 cm
Thème d’Unlocking Employment Law :
Mots-clés :
unfair; dismissal; rights; act; 1996; equality; sex; discrimination; 1975; equal; National Minimum Wage Act 1998; EU Law; Unfair Dismissal; Equality Act 2006; Additional Maternity Leave; Recast Directive; Equal Treatment Directive; Temporary Agency Workers; Mobility Clause; Constructive Dismissal; Fixed Term Employees; Unfair Dismissal Claims; Occupational Requirement; Notice Period; Fixed Term Contracts; Wrongful Dismissal; EU Obligation; UK Law; Genuine Redundancy; Gender Reassignment; Employment Appeal Tribunal; Repudiatory Breach; Gross Misconduct; Civil Partnership; Equal Pay Directive