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Record Nr.

UNINA9910135952603321

Autore

Howe Joanna

Titolo

Rethinking job security : a comparative analysis of unfair dismissal law in the UK, Australia and the USA / / Joanna Howe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Garland Science, , 2008

ISBN

1-317-06402-X

1-315-60610-0

1-317-06403-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 pages)

Collana

Studies in Modern Law and Policy

Disciplina

344.01/2596

Soggetti

Employees - Dismissal of - Law and legislation - United States

Employees - Dismissal of - Law and legislation - Great Britain

Employees - Dismissal of - Law and legislation - Australia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- United Kingdom - part I : the journey to unfair dismissal law -- United Kingdom - part II : the evolution and erosion of unfair dismissal law -- Australia - part I : the journey to unfair dismissal law -- Australia - part II : the evolution and erosion of unfair dismissal law -- United States of America - part I: the origins of employment at will -- United States of America - part II : the evolution and erosion of employment at will -- Conclusion - future prospects for job security.