The legal regulation of pregnancy and parenting in the labour market / Grace James.
2009
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Author
Title
The legal regulation of pregnancy and parenting in the labour market / Grace James.
Published
London ; New York : Routledge-Cavendish, 2009.
Call Number
KD3161 .J36 2009
ISBN
9780415439046
0415439043
0415439043
Description
vi, 147 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)232358015
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [131]-141) and index.
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Table of Contents
1
Exploring pregnancy, parenting and employment in the twenty-first century
1
Transformations within workplaces and families
1
The aims and structure of the book
7
A theoretical framework
9
2
The scope and nature of pregnancy-parenting/workplace conflicts
21
The tribunal study: methodology
22
The scope of pregnancy-parenting/workplace conflicts and the 'litigation gap'
24
The nature of pregnancy-parenting/workplace conflicts
28
The causes and implications of pregnancy-parenting/workplace conflicts
32
3
Legislation and policy: promoting good pregnancy-parenting/workplace relationships?
37
Policy ambitions and the family-friendly 'package'
39
Legal rights in the event of pregnancy-parenting/workplace conflicts
50
4
Tribunals' approaches to pregnancy-parenting/workplace conflicts
65
Investigative and restrictive: the extremes of law enforcement at tribunals
68
Unawareness
70
Conduct and capability
76
Redundancy
80
5
Pregnancy-parenting/workplace conflicts and tribunal procedures
87
Time limits and the limits of time
90
Legal advice and representation
97
6
Challenging and reforming pregnancy-parenting/workplace regulation
103
Family-friendly policies: promoting genuine choices
105
Pregnancy-parenting/workplace conflicts: promoting individual protection and access to justice
115
Appendices
127
Bibliography
131
Index
143