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Challenging the Legal Boundaries of Work Regulation.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oñati International Series in Law and Society SeriesPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (350 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781847319777
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Challenging the Legal Boundaries of Work RegulationDDC classification:
  • 344.01
LOC classification:
  • K1705 -- .C525 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Prelims -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. Blurring Legal Boundaries: Regulating for Decent Work -- Part I. Informality at Work -- 2. Flexibility and Informalisation of Employment Relationships -- 3. Transform or Perish: Changing Conceptions of Work in Recycling -- 4. Informal Sectors and New Industries: The Complexities of Regulating Occupational Health and Safety in Developing Countries -- II. Between the Borders of Employment and Commercial Law -- 5. Legal Responsibility for Labour Conditions Down the Production Chain -- 6. A Blurred Bonudary between Entrepreneurship and Servitude: Regulating Business Format Franchising in Australia -- 7. Developing Legislative Protection for Owner Drivers in Australia: The Long Road to Regulatory Best Practice -- 8. Organising Independent Contractors: The Impact of Competition Law -- 9. Regulation of Dependent Self-employed Workers in Spain: A Regulatory Framework for Informal Work? -- 10. Freelancers: An Intermediate Group in Labour Law? -- Part III. Paid Care Workers - The Significance of Institutions for Decent Work -- 11. The Wages of Care-workers: From Structure to Agency -- 12. Sector-based Collective Bargaining Regimes and Gender Segregation: A Case Study of Self-employed Home Childcare Workers in Quebec -- 13. From 'Domestic Servant' to 'Domestice Worker' -- 14. Employment Agencies and Domestic Work in Ghana -- Part IV. Regulating for Decent Work -- 15. Corporate Codes of Conduct in the Garment Sector in Bangalore -- 16. How Britain's Low-paid Non-unionised Employees Deal with Workplace Problems -- 17. Learning from Case Law Accounts of Marginalised Working -- Index.
Summary: Focusing on paid work that blurs traditional legal boundaries and the challenge this poses to traditional forms of labour regulation, this collection of original case studies illustrates the wide range of different forms of regulation designed to provide decent work.
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Prelims -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. Blurring Legal Boundaries: Regulating for Decent Work -- Part I. Informality at Work -- 2. Flexibility and Informalisation of Employment Relationships -- 3. Transform or Perish: Changing Conceptions of Work in Recycling -- 4. Informal Sectors and New Industries: The Complexities of Regulating Occupational Health and Safety in Developing Countries -- II. Between the Borders of Employment and Commercial Law -- 5. Legal Responsibility for Labour Conditions Down the Production Chain -- 6. A Blurred Bonudary between Entrepreneurship and Servitude: Regulating Business Format Franchising in Australia -- 7. Developing Legislative Protection for Owner Drivers in Australia: The Long Road to Regulatory Best Practice -- 8. Organising Independent Contractors: The Impact of Competition Law -- 9. Regulation of Dependent Self-employed Workers in Spain: A Regulatory Framework for Informal Work? -- 10. Freelancers: An Intermediate Group in Labour Law? -- Part III. Paid Care Workers - The Significance of Institutions for Decent Work -- 11. The Wages of Care-workers: From Structure to Agency -- 12. Sector-based Collective Bargaining Regimes and Gender Segregation: A Case Study of Self-employed Home Childcare Workers in Quebec -- 13. From 'Domestic Servant' to 'Domestice Worker' -- 14. Employment Agencies and Domestic Work in Ghana -- Part IV. Regulating for Decent Work -- 15. Corporate Codes of Conduct in the Garment Sector in Bangalore -- 16. How Britain's Low-paid Non-unionised Employees Deal with Workplace Problems -- 17. Learning from Case Law Accounts of Marginalised Working -- Index.

Focusing on paid work that blurs traditional legal boundaries and the challenge this poses to traditional forms of labour regulation, this collection of original case studies illustrates the wide range of different forms of regulation designed to provide decent work.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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