The power to dismiss : trade unions and the regulation of job security in Western Europe /
Emmenegger analyses the historical development of job security regulations in Western Europe from the establishment of freedom of contract in the nineteenth century until the heyday of two-tier labour market reforms in the 2000s. Job security regulations restrict managerial capacity to dismiss emplo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Edition: | First edition, impression 1. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Emmenegger analyses the historical development of job security regulations in Western Europe from the establishment of freedom of contract in the nineteenth century until the heyday of two-tier labour market reforms in the 2000s. Job security regulations restrict managerial capacity to dismiss employees or use new forms of employment (e.g. temporary work) when hiring new workers. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 346 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191782732 0191782734 9780191023798 0191023795 |