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LAW334   Employment Law   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2018/2019
Credit level: F6
Additional Information   Only available to law students. Numbers may be limited according to staff availablity.

Description

This unit considers the principal areas of UK Employment Law, focusing on the relationship between employers and employees. In this guise the topic is often known as Individual Employment Law to distinguish it from Collective Labour Law, which covers matters such as trade union law and industrial conflict. Among topics covered are the Contract of Employment, Equal Pay, Sexual and Racial Discrimination, and the claims available on Dismissal.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 176.0
Lecture 18.0
Seminar 6.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 3.0 100 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.