Category Archives: Labor & Employment

Migration and Irregular Work in Austria: A Case Study of the Structure and Dynamics of Irregular Foreign Employment in Europe at the Beginning of the 21st … University Press – IMISCOE Reports)

Migration and Irregular Work in Austria offers a fresh new perspective on irregular migrant work by making use of in-depth interviews with migrants themselves. The authors challenge our ability to divide the world of foreign employment into legal and illegal … Continue reading

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The Manager’s Guide to HR: Hiring, Firing, Performance Evaluations, Documentation, Benefits, and Everything Else You Need to Know

” Managing people is a tricky business-and managers and small business owners can no longer get by without understanding the essentials of human resources. New questions abound. In our increasingly legal-minded age, how much documentation do we need to keep … Continue reading

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The European Social Model and Transitional Labour Markets (Studies in Modern Law and Policy)

This volume brings together theoretical, empirical and comparative accounts of the European Social Model (ESM) and transitional labor market policy. It is divided into four parts. Part One (Transitional Labor Markets and the European Social Model) contains theoretical accounts of … Continue reading

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A Quick Guide to Health and Safety

Health and safety issues now impose upon almost every part of business life. The system of enforcement is managed and implemented in the UK by The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) – but at times it can be difficult to … Continue reading

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Laboratory Animal Law: Legal Control of the Use of Animals in Research

Praise for the first edition: “It is hard to see how anyone with responsibilities under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act could manage without a book such as this.” Michael Balls, review published in Atla “The strength of the book lies … Continue reading

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Your Rights in the Workplace, 8th Edition

An easy-to-read guide to the laws that protect you in the workplace! Your Rights in the Workplace is the most complete guide to workplace laws ever published — it’s essential to any one who is an employees. In plain English, … Continue reading

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The Employer’s Legal Handbook

The plain-English resource every employer, manager and HR professional needs. New laws affect every aspect of being an employer — from interviewing and hiring, to handling employee benefits to firing. The most complete guide to your legal rights and responsibilities, … Continue reading

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The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations: How to Handle Employee Complaints & Problems

Everything you need to investigate — and resolve — common workplace complaints and problems. The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations is both a legal and practical book, packed with tips and strategies that will help you sort out your workplace … Continue reading

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Create Your Own Employee Handbook: A Legal & Practical Guide (3rd edition)

Providing your employees with a handbook that spells out your company’s benefits, policies and procedures makes great sense, practically and legally. Create Your Own Employee Handbook provides all the information and policies managers, HR professionals and business owners need to … Continue reading

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The Performance Appraisal Handbook: Legal & Practical Rules for Managers

Everything you need to conduct legally safe employee evaluations. The Performance Appraisal Handbook is a must-read for every manager, whether you’re writing a performance review for the first time or the hundredth. It’s packed with the information and tools you … Continue reading

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