Employment Law for Business
Students, 2nd Edition

UK Edition

By Janice Nairns
Pearson Education
December 2004
ISBN: 0582472768
429 Pages, 7 ½" x 9 ½"
$69.50 Paper Original


This is a concise but comprehensive text aimed at business studies and other groups of students taking a course in employment law. This text describes the law as it applies in the workplace. It discusses the context of employment law, and covers the institutions of employment law, industrial tribunals, ACAS and European influences. The main body of employment law is detailed, giving statutory and case references.

The approach is practical and the law is designed to prove understandable to non-specialists. The theme is chronological based on an individual's employment from recruitment, formation of the employment contract, through to dismissal and redundancy. Acts discussed are up to date and the text begins with a discussion of the context of employment law so that students can understand it's development.

Employment Law for Business Students is a concise but comprehensive text aimed at business studies and other groups of students taking a course in employment law. The approach is practical and the law is described as it applies in the workplace. The subject matter is treated in a manner that simplifies the law and makes it accessible to non-specialists. The theme is "chronological" - based on an individual's employment from recruitment, formation of the employment contract, through to dismissal and redundancy.


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