Linda Dickens Hardcover Comparative Law Books sku-19892096

Making Employment Rights Effective: Issues of Enforcement and Compliance is a hardcover listed as Linda Dickens Comparative Law Books, sku-19892096. It examines whether the expansion of individual employment rights in Britain has made workplaces fairer.

Contributors from law, sociology and employment relations consider problems with Employment Tribunals, other ways to enforce rights and factors that affect compliance at work. Gillian Morris covers the growth of rights and enforcement mechanisms; Linda Dickens addresses tribunals and alternative dispute resolution.

Bob Hepple discusses equality rights, while Steve Tombs and David Whyte examine health and safety enforcement under the 'better regulation' agenda. Chapters by Simon Deakin, Colm McLaughlin and Dominic Chai consider corporate governance and other 'reflexive law' mechanisms; Christopher McCrudden covers procurement.

Trevor Colling writes about trade unions and individual rights, John Purcell about management practice, and Paul Edwards about small firms. Dickens opens with adverse treatment at work and closes by considering government reluctance to act and possible steps to make employment rights more effective.