LAW4126

Labour organizations 406 (6 points)

(LAW)

Leader: Dr John Howe

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: On completion of the subject students should understand (1) the impact of laws (either through enhancement or restriction) which affect the right of workers to join together in trade unions; (2) the concept of freedom of association and the role played by the legislature and the courts in developing this concept; and (3) the development of the concept of the right to strike in Australian labour relations.

Assessment: Option 1: Final examination (2 hours plus 30 minutes reading and noting time): 60% + research assignment (3000 words): 40% OR Option 2: Final examination (3 hours plus 30 minutes reading and noting time): 100%.

Contact Hours: Three hours of lectures per week

Prerequisites: LAW1100 Legal Process