Employment & Labour Law

By most accounts, forced labour, human trafficking, and modern slavery are thriving in the global economy. Recent media reports -- including the di...

Since the 1990s, human rights advocates, business leaders, and consumers have become increasingly attuned to mitigating sweatshop labor and other a...

Mad River, Marjorie Rowland, and the Quest for LGBTQ Teachers Rights addresses an important legal case that set the stage for todays LGBTQ civil ri...

Long-established as the leading work in this area, this title has provided authoritative guidance to lawyers, tribunals, and other experts dealing ...

This book describes programs for the admission and employment of guest workers in fourteen selected countries, the European Union, the Association ...

Fifty years ago, President John F Kennedy signed landmark legislation to guarantee equal pay for women and men performing equal work for the same e...

The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) establishes most private-sector workers'' rights to unionise and collectively bargain over wages, benefits,...

The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA), as amended, is intended to help employees balance work and family life. The act provides eligible ...

This book presents new theories and international empirical evidence on the state of work and employment around the world. Changes in production sy...

From the Master and Servant legislation to the Factories Acts of the 19th century, the criminal law has always had a vital yet normatively complex ...

Homework; work that is categorised as informal employment, performed in the home, mainly for subcontractors and mostly undertaken by women. The ine...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of employment law and is a useful supplement to any employment law casebook. The book is divided into s...

Written with human resources and business students in mind, and suitable for those on CIPD courses, Taylor and Emir provide a complete and practica...