Employment Law: Private Ordering and Its Limitations - 5th Edition - Timothy P. Glynn

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Employment Law Private Ordering and Its Limitations 5th Edition

ISBN 9781543857771

Employment Law: Private Ordering and Its Limitations, by Timothy Glynn, Charles Sullivan, Charlotte Alexander, and Rachel Arnow-Richman, explores the rights and obligations that define the employment relationship. Organized around the core legal principles that govern interactions between employers and employees, the book examines how statutes, common law, and contractual agreements shape workplace rights and responsibilities.

This casebook combines judicial opinions, factual analyses, and accessible notes and problems to illuminate the tensions between employer control and employee protections. Thought-provoking note materials challenge students to critically and creatively consider legal and policy approaches that best serve workers and businesses alike. The book also incorporates practical exercises in planning, drafting, advising, and negotiation, fostering practice-ready transactional lawyering skills.

New to the Fifth Edition:

• Significant Supreme Court and lower court decisions on whistleblower and antiretaliation protections, workplace privacy, free speech, antidiscrimination laws, disability accommodations, noncompetition agreements, intellectual property, workplace safety, and mandatory arbitration clauses.
• Expanded coverage of competition law developments, pandemic-related workplace legal issues, speech protections amid social and political conflicts, and the impact of new monitoring and communication technologies.
• Examination of structural and unconscious bias in the workplace and emerging innovations in worker accommodations.
• Updated problems and exercises designed to reflect current legal challenges.
• Streamlined editing for improved clarity and accessibility.

Benefits for Professors and Students:

• Comprehensive coverage of key workplace regulation topics.
• Hands-on exercises in each chapter to develop legal practice skills.
• In-depth notes and case materials providing historical context and insights from emerging legal and social science research.
• A thematic structure that integrates various employment law topics into a cohesive analytical framework.

This casebook equips students with both doctrinal knowledge and practical skills, making it an essential resource for understanding employment law in today’s evolving workplace.

Employment Law Private Ordering and Its Limitations Glynn Fifth Edition

ISBN 9781543857771

 

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