Employment & Labour Law

Undocumented and authorized immigrant laborers, female workers, workers of color, guest workers, and unionized workers together compose an enormous...

In a contemporary labour market that includes growing levels of precarious employment, the regulation of minimum employment standards is intricatel...

People with disabilities in Canada inhabit a system of deep structural, economic, social, political, legal, and cultural inequality – a regime of d...

Set against the backdrop of the U.S. experience, Power, Politics, and Principles uses a transnational perspective to understand the passage and lon...

Set against the backdrop of the U.S. experience, Power, Politics, and Principles uses a transnational perspective to understand the passage and lon...

In the mid-1980s, the Abella Commission on Equality in Employment and the federal Employment Equity Act made Canada a policy leader in addressing s...

Where did affirmative action in employment come from? The conventional wisdom is that it was instituted during the Johnson and Nixon years through ...

This book charts the path to revitalisation for trade unions in Australia, the USA, the UK, and Italy. It examines the examples of innovation and d...

From the larger field of women and employment law, Maschke has carved out a study that focuses exclusively on the impact Title VII of the 1964 Civi...

A critique of 30 years of antidiscrimination law in the United States, this book explains why equal opportunity and affirmative action policies hav...

What role has litigation played in the struggle for equal pay between women and men? This book explains how wage discrimination battles have raised...

This is a key textbook for postgraduate students taking a module in employment relations on both CIPD and non-CIPD accredited master's courses Ma...

Laboring for Justice highlights the experiences of day laborers and advocates in the struggle against wage theft in Denver, Colorado. Drawing on m...

Minnesota is one of only twelve states that does not allow the death penalty, but that was not always the case. In fact, until 1911 executions in t...

In this groundbreaking study of the relations between workers and the state, Judy Fudge and Eric Tucker examine the legal regulation of workers' co...

Guardian's Best Non-Fiction, 2019The Tablet's Highlights of 2019Personality tests. Team-building exercises. Forced Fun. Desktop surveillance. Open-...

The nature of employment is changing: low wage jobs are increasingly common, fewer workers belong to unions, and workplaces are being transformed t...

The central focus of this edited collection is on the ever-growing practice, in liberal states, to claim exemption from legal duties on the basis o...

This book gives new insights into employment law by analysing a neglected topic: remedies for breaches of employment rights. It explores remedies i...

Analyzing the effects of regulation and deregulation on Latin American labor markets, Law and Employment joins the ongoing debate about the virtues...

Neil Fligstein challenges prevailing theories of the corporation and proposes a radically new view in which the firm is driven not so much by marke...