This unit of study examines the regulatory framework that exists around paid work in Australia. It examines the development of employee and employer rights and responsibilities through the employment contract and labour law. It focuses on both individual and collective regulation of work in Australia paying particular attention to the industrial sphere, as well as discrimination and termination of employment. Both the aim and purpose of industrial regulation and the impact of this regulation on workplace relations is analysed.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Work and Organisational Studies |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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Completion of at least 48 credit points |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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WORK2227 |
Assumed knowledge
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WORK1003 |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Susan Price, susan.price@sydney.edu.au |
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