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Author Rideout, R. W

Title Trade Unions and the Law
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (276 p.)
Series Routledge Library Editions: Trade Unions Ser. ; v.19
Routledge Library Editions: Trade Unions Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- 1 Legal Institutions and Methods -- Sources of Law -- Courts with Jurisdiction in Industrial Matters -- The Supreme Court -- The National Industrial Relations Court -- Industrial Tribunals -- Common Law -- Part I: Membership and Internal Affairs of Trade Unions -- 2 Trade Union Organization -- Definitions -- Registration -- Rules -- Legal Status -- 3 Trade Union Membership -- Membership as a Condition of Employment -- 'Encouragement'
The Nature of the 'Agency Shop' -- Approved Closed Shop -- Procedure -- Admission to Membership of an Organization -- Discipline-Substantive Offences -- Disciplinary Procedure -- Appeal Procedures -- Complaints by Members -- 4 Internal Government -- Funds, Property and Accounts -- Other Administrative Requirements -- Offences and Penalties -- Liabilities of Funds -- The Political Fund -- Elections -- Dissolution and Amalgamation -- Government -- Part II: Industrial Action -- 5 Definitions -- Strikes -- 'Irregular Industrial Action Short of a Strike' -- The Lock-Out -- Industrial Disputes
6 Unfair Industrial Practices -- 'Supporting' Practices -- Other Unfair Industrial Practices -- Inducement to Breach of Contract -- Sympathetic Action -- Secondary Action -- Complaints Procedures -- Before Industrial Tribunals -- Before the NIRC -- Remedies -- Effectiveness of the 'Unfair Practice' Sanction -- 7 The Common Law Residue -- Inducement to Breach of Contract -- Other 'Economic' Torts -- Statutory Protection -- Picketing-Civil Liability -- Criminal Liability -- 8 Emergency Procedures -- Part III: Industrial Relations -- 9 Collective Bargaining -- Sole Bargaining Agents
Contractual Effect of Collective Agreements -- Remedial Procedure -- Information -- 10 Official Instruments of Collective Bargaining -- The Wages Council -- The Industrial Arbitration Board -- The Commission on Industrial Relations -- The National Industrial Relations Court -- Conciliation and Arbitration -- Conciliation -- Arbitration -- Enquiry -- Part IV: Individual Employment -- 11 Dismissal -- The Basis of the Workers' Protection -- Common Law Remedies Depending on Contract -- Sickness -- Suspension -- Notice -- Statutory Remedies Depending on the Concept of Unfair Dismissal -- Procedure
Alternative Procedure -- Remedies -- The Code of Practice and Dismissal Procedures -- 12 Redundancy -- Scope of the Scheme -- Dismissal -- Redundancy -- Lay-Off and Short Time -- Alternative Offers -- Continuity -- 1. Change of Employer -- 2. Temporary Breaks in the Employment Contract -- Calculation of Payment -- Overtime -- Shift and Rota Workers -- No Fixed Hours -- Alternative Schemes -- 13 Compensation for Industrial Injury -- The Nature of Liability -- Vicarious Liability -- Negligence -- Breach of Statutory Duty -- Fault Liability -- Comparative Index of Major Statutory Provisions
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Labour Law Books
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000790467
1000790460