Summary
Contents
Key Concepts in Work clearly and concisely explains the central ideas, debates, and theories of work. Authors Paul Blyton and Jean Jenkins offer a broad overview of the social, political, and economic contexts of work illustrated from diverse industrial societies. Each entry begins with a snapshot definition followed by key words and guidance for further reading. This book inspires students to engage in further exploration of ideas and debates. It is an essential reference guide for all students in sociology, business studies, and management learning about work, employment, organizations, and labor markets.
Redundancy
Redundancy
Redundancy involves a loss of employment where the job previously undertaken by the employee is no longer required.
Redundancy is one way in which employers terminate an employee's contract. It can be voluntary (where the employee voluntarily agrees to leave) or compulsory. It is an ...