1st Edition

Unlocking Employment Law

By Chris Turner Copyright 2013
736 Pages
by Routledge

736 Pages
by Routledge

640 Pages
by Routledge

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... Read more
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

Biography

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.