The Shaping of Labour Law Legislation – Underlying Elements of Australia’s Workplace Relations System

A text providing a detailed study of Australia’s traditional industrial relations system including: the independent statutory tribunal, the system taking into account the public interest, the tradition of ‘protecting the weak’ and a privileged role for trade unions.

Published: 01 August, 2017

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The Shaping of Labour Law Legislation – Underlying Elements of Australia’s Workplace Relations System extensively examines the core underlying elements in Australia’s workplace relations system and how they continue to have an ongoing place in that system:

  • The role of a statutory tribunal
  • The influence of the “public interest”
  • An established tradition of protecting the weak; and
  • A privileged role for trade unions

Providing detailed coverage of the historical origins and development of Australian labour law legislation, this title also focuses on contemporary developments in case law and legislation.

Features

  • Up-to-date analysis of existing workplace laws
  • Discussion of historical origins
  • Authoritative and well-written

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