Strike ballots, democracy, and law /
Breen Creighton, Catrina Denvir, Richard Johnstone, Shae McCrystal, and Alice Orchiston.
- First edition.
- 1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
- Oxford labour law Oxford scholarship online .
- Oxford labour law. Oxford scholarship online. .
This edition also issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Specialized.
9780191912764 (ebook) : No price
Strikes and lockouts--Law and legislation. Right to strike. Strikes and lockouts--Australia--Case studies. Right to strike--Australia--Case studies.