Trade Union Rights' Publications
Working Life – A New Perspective on Labour Law
Edited by Keith Ewing
Published in September 1996
Running to around 350 pages this is the most comprehensive and far reaching report ever produced on this topic. Compiled by over 50 experts in their fields – eminent academics, lawyers and senior trade unionists – this new work provides a framework of reform and alternatives with proposals to extend democracy, opportunity and justice at work.
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A summary – The guide to “Working Life – a new perspective on labour law”
A summary, suitable for trade union schools and activists, of the report described above.
Price £6 trade unions /£20 others
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The Law on Industrial Action Under the Conservatives
By Dr Sonia McKay
Published in February 1996
In the first comprehensive study of its kind the author looks at the impact of Conservative employment laws since 1980 by examining all known cases of legal action taken against the unions during the period. Dr McKay concludes that employers are now more prepared to go to law and more skilled in employing the law in their interests.
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Sorry this book is now out of print. We will try and upload an e-edition as soon as possible.
Industrial Action Ballots and the Law
By Jane Elgar and Bob Simpson
Published in January 1996
LSE based academics publish the results of a three year research project on the effects of pre strike ballots and show how the law has substantially undermined the ability of trade union members to negotiate successfully for their demands and to democratically determine their own procedures.
Labour Law and Freedom – Further Essays in Labour Law
By Professor Bill Wedderburn QC
Published in October 1995
Published in conjunction with Lawrence and Wishart this 464 page volume is a collection of essays by the doyen of British employment law Lord Wedderburn QC. It contains a number of essays especially written for this volume.Buy the book
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Working Time in Britain: Towards a European Model - Part I: The European Union Directive
By Brian Bercusson
Published in January 1994
***Apologies. This publication is now out of print***
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