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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power to dismiss
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Emmenegger, Patrick
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Zusammenfassung:
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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1 online resource (xv, 346 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-178273-4
Schlagworte:
Job security > History > Europe.
Job security > Law and legislation > History > Europe.
Employees > Law and legislation > Dismissal of > History > Europe.
Business & Economics
Labor & Workers' Economics
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