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Author Vranken, M.

Title Death Of Labour Law?

Publication Info. Carlton : Melbourne University Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (449 pages)
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Contents Cover; Title; Dedication; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; 1. Comparative Study of Labour Law:; 2. Labour Law: Subject or Method?; 3. Employee Status; 4. Employee Representation; 5. Labour Courts; 6. The International Dimension of Labour Law; 7. From Collectivism to Individualism (and Back?); 8. Labour Law and Flexicurity; Epilogue; Appendix 1:; Appendix 2:; Appendix 3:; Bibliography; Index; Copyright.
Summary Death of Labour Law? questions the on-going relevance of labour law in Australia and other Western industrialised societies in the twenty-first century. The tension between economic flexibility for business and social stability for workers is set against the backdrop of the Rudd government's 'Forward with Fairness' reform agenda and similar proposals for change in the European Union. Martin Vranken retraces the birth and subsequent growth of labour law and argues that it is essentially a mechanism for employee protection, not labour market regulation. Death of Labour Law? offers a fresh.
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Subject Labor laws and legislation -- Western countries.
Labor laws and legislation.
Western countries.
Labor laws and legislation -- Developed countries.
Developed countries.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Vranken, Martin. Death Of Labour Law? Carlton : Melbourne University Press, ©2009 9780522856309
ISBN 0522859933
9780522859935 (electronic book)