Essentials of Modern Nigeria Employment Law is a compendium of the cardinal principles of labour law and industrial relations in Nigeria. It discusses major principles, cases, and statutes of Nigerian Labour law. Some of the themes discussed in a simple but masterly manner include: -Definitions and Sources of Nigerian Labour Law.-Who Is an Employee?-The Contract of Employment-The Doctrine of Vicarious Liability as It Applies to Employer-Employee Relationship...-Termination and Remedies for Wrongful Dismissal-Collective Bargaining-Workplace Health and Safety-The Employee Compensation Scheme-Trade Union Law-Trade Disputes and Settlement: General Perspectives-Present Position of The National Industrial Court Find also in this Edition a compilation of court decisions and statutes regulating the Employer-Employee relationship in Nigeria. This book is a must-read for every employer of labour, employees, students of labour law, Lawyers, and all in quest of up to date information in this area of law.