A clear, straightforward and well-written textbook dealing with all the subject areas in an understandable and coherent way.' Frank Dignan, University of Hull Are you approaching the study of employment law for the first time? If so, Employment Law is the ideal companion to support you in your study. Offering comprehensive coverage of all key aspects of individual and collective employment law, this book excels in presenting the wealth of case law and legislation involved in this area in an exceedingly clear manner, enabling you to come to a full understanding of the intricacies of this fascinating and constantly evolving subject with ease.  Providing additional features to support your study, including chapter summaries and further reading suggestions, Employment Law has been fully updated to include full coverage of the latest domestic and European legislative and case law developments, including: The Equality Act 2010 and its implementation and wide-ranging effects Recent European legislation, including the new European Works Council Directive and the new Parental Leave Directive New domestic regulations, including the Agency Worker Regulations, Additional Paternity Leave Regulations and the Information and Consultation RegulationsAbout the authors:Malcolm Sargeant is Professor of Labour Law at Middlesex University. He has authored and contributed to a number of books, journals and other publications on employment and discrimination law subjects for both students and practitioners.  David Lewis is Professor of Employment Law at Middlesex University. He has written specialist and general books in the area and has published articles in several countries. David has considerable experience as a consultant and is on the ACAS panel of arbitrators.  Join over 5, 000 law students succeeding with MyLawChamber MyLawChamber is packed with a wealth of tools to help you develop and test your knowledge of employment law, strengthening your understanding so you can excel. Interactive multiple choice questions Practice exam questions with guidance Annotated weblinks Legal newsfeed Legal updates www.mylawchamber.co.uk/sargeant