*Presents the essentials of employment law in clear and straightforward language, explaining the basic principles *Includes diagrams and flowcharts to illustrate difficult concepts *Contains an examination checklist to ensure key points have been learnt *Provides sample questions with model answers to ensure students are fully prepared for how questions are likely to be posed and how best to respond for maximum marks New for the third edition: *Recent legislation and case law on all areas of employment law *Current position on Discrimination issues such as: sexual orientation, harassment, discrimination on the grounds of religion or belief *Latest situation on approach and tests to determine employment status *Current position on unfair dismissal procedures