Legal Protection for the Individual Employee

Download or read book Legal Protection for the Individual Employee written by Matthew W. Finkin and published by West Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 1000 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides greater ease of coverage, offers more challenging examination of key policy questions, and further examines gaps between law and reality. Includes expanded background information and competing conceptual perspectives. Based on assumption that most law schools offer separate courses in collective labor relations and employment discrimination; that it is better to study in depth the principal policies governing individual employment relationship than attempt a cursory catalog of every rule and procedure; and that legal principles and remedies have become the means of responding to individual workers who lack economic power, foresight, or self-discipline to attain job terms and conditions.