Labor Law [Second Edition]

Author: Wang Quanxing
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This textbook is a meticulously revised version based on the original Higher Education Law Textbook "Labor Law" by the author. Since its first publication in early 1997, the book has been consistently popular in the market and has received multiple national honors: It was listed as one of the National Key Textbooks for Ordinary Higher Education in the "Nineth Five-Year Plan" by the former Ministry of Education (No. 16 of the Ministry of Education Letter [1997]), and in 2000, it won the First Prize in Excellent Scientific Research Achievements during the "Nineth Five-Year Plan" from the Ministry of Justice (No. 096 of the Ministry of Justice General Notification [2000]). In this book, the author ensures the completeness of the fundamental principles of labor law while also focusing on exploratory discussions on certain issues. Some views in the first edition that were moderately ahead of their time have been verified and adopted in later labor system reforms and labor legislation practices. For this revision, the author has incorporated insights from recent research and reflects the new dynamics in labor system reforms, labor legal system construction, and labor law studies. The book is rich in content, divided into six parts and twenty chapters, covering topics such as the legislative history of labor law, basic theories of labor law, coordination of labor relations, labor standards, labor security, and legal remedies. The book embodies the author's years of research and is highly theoretical and forward-looking. The author ensures the completeness of the fundamental principles of labor law while also emphasizing in-depth exploratory discussions on certain issues, with some views from the first edition that were moderately ahead of their time being verified and adopted in later labor system reforms and labor legislation practices. The author constructs the content framework of labor law through knowledge modules such as the legislative history of labor law, basic theories of labor law, coordination of labor relations, labor standards, labor security, and legal remedies, presenting the material in a unique and ingenious manner. For this revision, it incorporates recent achievements in labor law studies while also reflecting the new dynamics in China's labor system reforms and labor legal system construction.