Governing the Workplace : The Future of Labor and Employment Law / Paul C. Weiler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Weiler, Paul C., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Labor laws and legislation--United States.

Labor laws and legislation.

Labor unions--Law and legislation--United States.

Labor unions.

Local Subjects:

Labor laws and legislation--United States.

Labor unions--Law and legislation--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (327 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Labor lawyer Paul Weiler examines the social and economic changes that have profoundly altered the legal framework of the employment relationship. He not only discusses a wide range of issues, from wrongful dismissal to mandatory drug testing and pay equity, but he also develops a blueprint for the reconstruction of the law of the workplace, especially designed to give American workers more effective representation.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

1 • The Transformation of Labor and Employment Law

2 • The Case of Wrongful Dismissal

3 • The Declining Fortunes of Collective Bargaining

4 • The Sources and Instruments of Workplace Governance

5 • Alternative Futures for Worker Participation

6 • A Future Course for American Labor Law

7 • Conclusion

Index of Cases

General Index

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-674-33582-1

OCLC:

1013955742