This unit is comprehensive and is designed to equip students with a foundation for understanding labour law. It explores individual and collective aspects of employment in Australia, particularly in Western Australia. It falls into four main parts:<br/><br/>Part one involves an examination of the contract of employment and the individual employment relationship. It focuses on the formation, operation and termination of contracts of service including, in particular, various common law duties of employers and employees.<br/><br/>Part two outlines the federal and state legal systems of industrial relations that provide for the regulation of conditions of work. This includes a discussion of... -- Course Website
Instructor: Winthrop Professor William Ford