This is the ideal resource for students who need to gain a thorough understanding of contemporary issues and the practical skills needed for the workplace.

Tony Dundon and Derek Rollinson clearly guide readers through the multitude of factors – economic, social, psychological and legal – that shape contemporary employment relations and management practice. Their student-friendly approach provides exercises, case studies and reflective questions – plus a wealth of additional resources online – designed to help readers think critically and apply their knowledge to real-world situations.