A revised new edition of a popular and long-established textbook,
updated to include the most relevant developments in employment law
today. This edition sees barrister Tom Brown join Deborah Lockton on the
writing team, providing insightful commercial experience into this
dynamic field.
The text steers readers confidently though the complexities of this
diverse subject, highlighting its practical and theoretical
underpinnings. The book covers the most recent developments in one of
the fastest moving areas of the law, explaining the rights of employees
and responsibilities of employers.
Reinforced with summaries, exercises and extensive further reading, it
helps students get to grips with the subject.
An ideal textbook for students on an LLB or GDL/CPE course taking a
module on Employment Law.
New to this Edition:
- A new section on employees and workers in the gig economy and modern
day slavery
- Brand new section on whistleblowing
- New 'hot topics' sections that look in greater depth at some of the
most vexed legal questions of our time, provoking further discussion and
research