Strike ballots, democracy, and law

Strike ballots, democracy, and law / Breen Creighton, Catrina Denvir, Richard Johnstone, Shae McCrystal, Alice Orchiston.

This volume critically evaluates mandatory strike ballots as a means of protecting the 'democratic' rights of workers. Exploring empirical case studies from Australia and comparative analysis from a range of other countries, it concludes that often the goal is to curtail strikes rather tha...

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Main Authors: Creighton, W. B. (William Breen) (Author), Denvir, Catrina (Author), Johnstone, Richard, 1957- (Author), McCrystal, Shae (Author), Orchiston, Alice (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford labour law.
Subjects:
Strikes and lockouts > Law and legislation > Australia.
Strikes and lockouts > Law and legislation.
Strikes and lockouts > Australia > Case studies.
Right to strike.
Right to strike > Australia > Case studies.
Strike votes > Australia.
Strike votes.
Strike votes
Right to strike
Strikes and lockouts
Strikes and lockouts > Law and legislation
Australia
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
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Summary:This volume critically evaluates mandatory strike ballots as a means of protecting the 'democratic' rights of workers. Exploring empirical case studies from Australia and comparative analysis from a range of other countries, it concludes that often the goal is to curtail strikes rather than support the democratic imperative for workers.--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 298 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-284) and index.
ISBN:9780191912764
019191276X
9780192642646
0192642642
9780192642639
0192642634
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 30, 2020).

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