Employment Law in Scotland

Employment Law in Scotland
Author: Sam Middlemiss
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 714
Release: 2020-03-04
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1526509636

Brings together all the areas of employment and labour law relevant to the parties involved in the employment relationship in Scotland. Covers the following: - References to relevant primary and secondary research materials in the UK and further afield. - The differences between Scottish employment law and the rest of the UK including third party rights; holiday entitlements; claims in breach of contract; the Employment Appeals Tribunal process and Civil Court procedure. - Institutions of employment law; Human rights; contracts of employment; atypical workers; transfer of undertakings; termination; equality law; disability discrimination; family-friendly rights; wages; statutory regulation of working time; health and safety; trade union law; industrial action; immigration; and alternative dispute resolution. - Updated case law - The Scottish Affairs Committee inquiry into zero hours contracts and the increase in 'gig economy' - Elimination of employment tribunal fees by the UK Supreme Court - Ongoing discussions in the Scottish parliament regarding changes in legislation on sexual harassment in the workplace - The possible implications of Brexit on future European Court of Justice employment law

Employment Law

Employment Law
Author: David Lewis
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 457
Release: 2019-11-03
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0749493151

The most up-to-date guide on UK employment law available for CIPD and HR students. Employment Law is the core textbook for the CIPD Level 7 Employment Law module. It takes the reader step-by-step through everything that they need to know, including the formation of the Contract of Employment, discrimination, health and safety in the workplace, unfair dismissal and redundancy. Easy to read and navigate, and full of case studies and useful examples that encourage deeper thinking, this fully updated 15th edition provides a thorough theoretical grounding in employment law that can be applied in practice. This new edition of Employment Law is completely up to date with the latest cases and legislation, including zero hours contracts, migrant workers' rights, shared parental leave and Brexit and provides an up-to-date analysis of anti-discrimination law, the national living wage and the 'Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006' (TUPE). Online resources include a lecturer guide, powerpoint slides and extra case studies to support learning and enable students to apply the theory in practice.

Waud's Employment Law

Waud's Employment Law
Author: Peter Chandler
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 468
Release: 2003
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780749438883

The law relating to employment and its procedures is becoming ever more complex. Completely revised and fully updated, this authoritative and practical guide continues to demystify employment law, explaining the technicalities in a clear and simple way. -- Provided by publisher.

Blackstone's Employment Law Practice 2012

Blackstone's Employment Law Practice 2012
Author: Gavin Mansfield
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 1672
Release: 2012-03-15
Genre: Law
ISBN: 019163462X

Drawing together comprehensive coverage of practice and procedure in the employment tribunal, Employment Appeal Tribunal, and Central Arbitration Committee, Blackstone's Employment Law Practice 2012 is an essential purchase for any serious employment practitioner. Ideal for preparing for and during a case in tribunal or court, it includes trusted advice on specialist topics, such as the application of TUPE and the calculation of costs. This new edition draws together comprehensive coverage of practice and procedure in the courts and tribunals, making it an essential purchase for every employment practitioner. An eminent team of authors bring together consummate experience of every aspect of employment law and practice to offer up-to-date advice and commentary on the latest developments in substantive law and procedure, including the continuing changes brought about by the Equality Act 2010. Blackstone's Employment Law Practice 2012 offers: - Unparalleled coverage and practical explanation of employment law and procedure in the employment tribunal and civil courts - A new chapter on insolvency and an expanded discussion of the tax treatment of awards - Updated coverage of relevant case law and legistlation across all areas of employment law - A range of flowcharts and procedural checklists to provide immediate clarification of complex procedural issues - Clear page design to ensure easy navigation and quick access to essential information - Appendices offering quick and easy access to current and historical financial data

Employment Law Handbook

Employment Law Handbook
Author: Daniel Barnett
Publisher: Henry Scrope
Total Pages: 536
Release: 2008
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781853286742

This new edition has been updated to take account of legislative and other developments including the Age Discrimination 2006 Regulations, the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007, the changes to dispute resolution procedures, and the impact of the Work and Families Act 2006.

Employment Law and Human Resources Handbook 2012

Employment Law and Human Resources Handbook 2012
Author: Workplace Law Group
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 610
Release: 2011-12-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0749466405

The Employment Law and Human Resources Handbook 2012 provides you with all the essential information you need on legislation, regulation, policy, case law and best practice. Information is presented in plain English, and broken down into separate A-Z sections containing legislative summaries, key points, handy fact boxes and sources of further information. All the guidance is written and compiled by our team of expert authors, including top law firms, HR consultants and regulatory bodies. Workplace Law's Employment Law and Human Resources Handbook is aimed at all those with an interest in the employment and HR aspects of the workplace, and so our readership consists mainly of HR managers, officers and directors, Personnel managers, as well as General Managers and Directors of small businesses.

Introduction to Employment Law

Introduction to Employment Law
Author: Kathy Daniels
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2024-11-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1398616532

Introduction to Employment Law is a clear, accessible and jargon-free guide to UK employment law and its application in the workplace. Written specifically for HR and business students, this book provides a thorough grounding in the essentials of employment law. All areas of employment law are addressed, including employment contracts, discrimination, redundancy and the legal duties of both the employer and the employee. This new edition has been updated throughout to cover the latest case law and legal developments including changes to annual leave, areas of family leave including Carer's Leave and developments in discrimination legislation. Assuming no prior knowledge of the UK legal system, this is ideal reading for all those studying the specialist employment law module on the CIPD Associate Diploma. It is also an accessible introduction for Advanced Diploma students and those on general business degrees who need an introduction to UK employment law. This book is packed with pedagogical features to help consolidate learning including tasks, examples, explore further sections, key learning points and a dedicated study skills chapter. Online resources include lecture slides, case studies, weblinks, multiple choice questions and an instructor's manual.

Employment Law in Context

Employment Law in Context
Author: David Cabrelli
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 969
Release: 2016
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0198748337

A contextual, rigorous treatment of employment law, featuring a running case example to show exactly how the law works, and including extracts from key cases and source materials.