1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910151601103321

Autore

Welch Roger

Titolo

Employment law / / Roger Welch and Caroline Strevens

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harlow, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Pearson, , [2013]

ISBN

1-4082-7233-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (474 pages)

Collana

Living law

Disciplina

344.4101

Soggetti

Labor laws and legislation - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Contents -- Guided Tour -- Preface -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- Table of cases -- Table of statutes -- Table of statutory instruments -- Table of European legislation -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction to employment law: the institutions and people involved -- The system of employment tribunals -- Presenting claims to an employment tribunal -- The Employment Appeals Tribunal -- People involved in employment law -- Institutions involved in employment law -- Sources of employment law -- The impact of the Human Rights Act on employment law -- Chapter 2 Nature, formation and sources of the contract of employment -- Determining employee status -- Workers and statutory rights -- Agency workers -- Formation of a contract of employment -- The written statements of terms -- School leavers and contractual capacity -- Sources of the contract of employment -- Chapter 3 Performance of the contract of employment -- Judicially implied duties of the employer -- Judicially implied duties of the employee -- Post-employment restraints -- The employer's duties with respect to the employee's health, safety and welfare at work -- Workplace stress -- Bullying -- Chapter 4 Common law termination of the contract of employment -- Frustration of contracts of employment -- Lawful termination of the contract of employment -- Termination of an employment contract by summary dismissal -- Constructive dismissal -- Remedies for wrongful dismissal -- Chapter 5 Unfair dismissal -- Contrasting wrongful and unfair dismissal -- Eligibility to claim unfair dismissal -- Automatically unfair dismissals -- The claim of unfair dismissal -- The reasonableness of the dismissal



-- Investigations and establishing the facts -- Procedural fairness and the ACAS Code -- The legal status of the ACAS Code -- Remedies for unfair dismissal.

Chapter 6 Redundancy and other economic dismissals -- The meaning of redundancy -- Claiming a redundancy payment -- Offers of alternative employment -- Lay-offs and short-term working -- Redundancy and unfair dismissal -- Business reorganisations andunfair dismissal -- Business transfers and theTUPE Regulations -- Collective redundancies and business transfers: an employer's statutory duties to inform and consult -- Collective redundancies -- Business transfers -- Chapter 7 The law of discrimination -- Origins and objectives of discrimination law -- The Equality Act 2010 and protected characteristics -- Race discrimination -- Religion or belief -- Sex and sexual orientation -- Gender reassignment -- Marriage and civil partnership -- Pregnancy and maternity -- The forms of discrimination -- Direct discrimination -- Indirect discrimination -- Justifying indirect discrimination -- Associative and perceptive discrimination -- Age discrimination -- Disability discrimination -- Unlawful harassment -- Presenting a discrimination claim -- Remedies -- Equal pay -- Identifying a comparator -- The routes to equal pay -- Chapter 8 Trade unions, collective bargaining and the law -- The British system of industrial relations -- The legal status of collective agreements -- Collective agreements andindividual employment contracts -- Trade union recognition -- The statutory recognition procedure -- Statutory rights to time off -- Rights to information and consultation -- Rights of trade union association -- Chapter 9 The legal regulation of industrial action -- Trade union structure and forms ofindustrial action -- Industrial action and theeconomic torts -- The statutory immunities -- Industrial disputes and the roleof ACAS -- Trade union liability -- Remedies against trade unions -- Strike ballots and procedures -- Industrial action ballots.

Industrial action and dismissal -- Picketing and the civil law -- Rights to strike andinternational law -- Chapter 10 Lawyer's brief -- The brief -- Drafting a form ET1 -- Negotiating an ACAS settlement -- Drafting a closing statement to a tribunal -- Glossary -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

Living Law: Employment Law is about more than simply learning the legal principles. It's packed with innovative and interactive activities that will improve your understanding of the law and strengthen your legal writing, problem solving and research skills. It will help you see how employment law works in the real world, strengthen your legal skills, and show you how to apply your knowledge to problem scenarios.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786640703321

Autore

Bartsch Hans-Jochen

Titolo

Handbook of mathematical formulas / / by Hans-Jochen Bartsch ; translation by Herbert Liebscher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Academic Press, , 1974

©1974

ISBN

1-4832-6742-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (529 p.)

Disciplina

510.212

510/.21/2

Soggetti

Mathematics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Translation of the 9th ed. of Mathematische Formeln"--T.p. verso.

"With 353 illustrations."

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Handbook of Mathematical Formulas; Copyright Page; PREFACE; Table of Contents; Chapter 0. Mathematical Signs and Symbols; 0.1. Mathematical signs; 0.2. Symbols used in the theory of sets; 0.3. Symbols of logic; Chapter 1. Arithmetic; 1.1. Set theory; 1.2. Real numbers; 1.3. Imaginary or complex numbers; 1.4. Proportions; 1.5. Logarithms; 1.6. Combinatoric analysis; 1.7. Per cent calculation, interest calculation; 1.8. Sequences and series; 1.9. Determinants; 1.10. Matrices; Chapter 2. Equations, functions, vectors; 2.1. Equations; 2.2. Inequalities; 2.3. Functions

2.4. Vector calculus2.5. Reflection in a circle, inversion; Chapter 3. Geometry; 3.1. General; 3.2. Planimetry; 3.3. Stereometry; 3.4. Goniometry, plane trigonometry, hyperbolic functions; 3.5. Spherical trigonometry; Chapter 4. Analytical geometry; 4.1. Analytical geometry of the plane; 4.2. Analytical geometry of space; Chapter 5. Differential calculus; 5.1. Limits; 5.2. Difference quotient, differential quotient, differential; 5.3. Rules for differentiation; 5.4. Derivatives of the elementary functions; 5.5. Differentiation of a vector function; 5.6. Graphical differentiation

5.7. Extrema of functions (maxima and minima)5.8. Mean-value



theorems; 5.9. Indeterminate expressions; Chapter 6. Differential geometry; 6.1. Plane curves; 6.2. Space curves; 6.3. Curved surfaces; Chapter 7. Integral calculus; 7.1. Definition of the indefinite integral; 7.2. Basic integrals; 7.3. Rules of integration; 7.4. A few special integrals; 7.5. Definite integral; 7.6· Line integral; 7.7. Multiple integrals; Chapter 8. Differential equations; 8.1, General; 8.2. Ordinary differential equations of the first order; 8.3. Ordinary differential equations of the second order

8.4. Ordinary differential equations of the third order8.5. Integration of differential equations by power series; 8.6. Partial differential equations; Chapter 9. Infinite series, Fourier series, Fourier integral, Laplace transformation; 9.1. Infinite series; 9.2. General statements on Fourier series, Fourier integrals, and Laplace transforms; 9.3. Fourier series; 9.4. Fourier integral, example of calculation; 9.5. Laplace transforms; 9.6. Employment of Laplace transforms;  solution of differential equations; 9.7. Table of correspondences of some rational Laplace integrals

Chapter 10. Theory of probability statistics;  error calculation;  mathematical analysis of observations; 10.1. Theory of probability; 10.2. Statistics; 10.3. Error calculations; 10.4. Calculus of observations; Chapter 11. Linear Optimization; 11.1. General; 11.2. Graphical procedure; 11.3. Simplex procedure (simplex algorithm); 11.4. Simplex table; Chapter 12. Algebra of logic (Boolean algebra); 12.1. General; 12.2. Arithmetical laws, arithmetical rules; 12.3. Further possibilities of interconnecting two input variables (lexigraphic order); 12.4. Normal forms; 12.5. Karnaugh tables; APPENDIX

Index

Sommario/riassunto

Handbook of Mathematical Formulas