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Author James, Grace, 1972-

Title The legal regulation of pregnancy and parenting in the labour market / Grace James
Published London, UK : Routledge-Cavendish, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 147 pages)
Contents Exploring pregnancy, parenting, and employment in the twenty-first century -- The scope and nature of pregnancy-parenting/workplace conflicts -- Legislation and policy: promoting good pregnancy-parenting/workplace relationships? -- Tribunals' approaches to pregnancy-parenting/workplace conflicts -- Pregnancy-parenting/workplace conflicts and tribunal procedures -- Challenging and reforming pregnancy-parenting/workplace regulation
Summary This theoretically informed book deconstructs the legal regulation of pregnancy and parenting in the labour market, and asks why, despite policy ambitions and ample legislation, law is failing to protect pregnant workers and parents from detrimental treatment in the labour market
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Pregnant women -- Employment -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain
Family leave -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain
Work and family.
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Parental leave -- Law and legislation
Pregnant women -- Employment -- Law and legislation
Work and family
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203886321
9780203886328