Employment policy and the regulation of part-time work in the European Union : a comparative analysis / edited by Silvana Sciarra, Paul Davies, and Mark Freedland
Published
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004
New discourses in labour law : part-time work and the paradigm of flexibility / Silvana Sciarra -- The European employment strategy and the regulation of part-time work / Diamond Ashiagbor -- The role of EU employment law and policy in the de-marginalisation of part-time work : a study in the interaction between EU regulation and member state regulation / Paul Davies, Mark Freedland -- France : part-time work no longer an employment policy tool / Sylvaine Laulom -- Germany : part-time work a bone of contention / Maximilian Fuchs -- Italy : adaptable employment and private autonomy in the Italian reform or part-time work / Antonio Lo Faro -- The Netherlands : from atypicality to typicality / Jelle Visser [and others] -- Spain : the difficulty of marrying flexibility with security / Fernando Valdés Dal-Ré -- Sweden : part-time work welfare or unfair? / Ronnie Eklund -- The United Kingdom : how is EU governance transformative? / Claire Kilpatrick, Mark Freedland
Summary
Part-time work has been the fastest growing of all forms of 'non-standard' work. This book analyses the EU rules relevant to part-time working, examines the impact of the EU provisions on the national policies of seven European countries, and suggests a framework for the identification of these influences