Employment, Labour and Industrial Law in Australia

Employment, Labour and Industrial Law in Australia provides a comprehensive, current and accessible resource for the undergraduate and Juris Doctor student. With a social and political background to the law, this text provides insightful legal analysis underscored by practical business experience, while exploring key principles through a close evaluation of laws and lively discussion of prominent cases.

Recognising the multi-faceted nature of the subject, the authors have included content on employment, labour and industrial law in the one text, while also presenting critical topics not often dealt with, namely:

• current and In-depth analysis of trade union regulation
• public work including the public sector, the judiciary and academics
• workplace health and safety including worker's compensation, bullying, anti-discrimination and taxation
• emerging issues including topics such as transnational and international employment law, migration and employment, as well as volunteers and work experience.