The concept of the employer / Jeremias Prassl.

The concept of the employer has been surprisingly ignored in employment and corporate law, leaving protective norms unable to grapple with modern work arrangements. This book scrutinises the received concept of a unitary employer providing a functional reconceptualization as a framework for future a...

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Main Author: Prassl, Jeremias (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford monographs on labour law.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The concept of the employer and the personal scope of employment law
  • The received concept of the employer
  • The shared exercise of employer functions across multiple loci of control
  • The fragile scope of employment law coverage
  • Complex employment structures in Germany : a comparative perspective
  • A functional concept
  • A single concept in different contexts
  • Conclusion: The broader implications of a tension resolved.