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Book Review: A Life In Struggle With The Law - Review Of: J. B. Mclachlan: A Biography, By David Frank, Eric Tucker
Book Review: A Life In Struggle With The Law - Review Of: J. B. Mclachlan: A Biography, By David Frank, Eric Tucker
Eric M. Tucker
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Labour Law, Eric M. Tucker
Voices At Work In North America: Introduction, Sara Slinn, Eric Tucker
Voices At Work In North America: Introduction, Sara Slinn, Eric Tucker
Eric M. Tucker
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New Approaches To Enforcement And Compliance With Labour Regulatory Standards: The Case Of Ontario, Canada, Leah F. Vosko, Eric Tucker, Mary Gellatly, Mark P. Thomas
New Approaches To Enforcement And Compliance With Labour Regulatory Standards: The Case Of Ontario, Canada, Leah F. Vosko, Eric Tucker, Mary Gellatly, Mark P. Thomas
Eric M. Tucker
This report maps current enforcement and compliance measures and practices in Ontario’s regulation of employment, particularly as they relate to precarious employment. It evaluates the effectiveness of Ontario’s enforcement regimes, focusing on Employment Standards (ES) and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation, and sets these regimes in the context of those operating in jurisdictions across and outside Canada. Through this process, it identifies and evaluates potential reforms to improve regulatory effectiveness, particularly for workers in precarious jobs. The central argument is that there are fundamental deficiencies in both of these enforcement regimes: each, albeit in different ways, is out of …
The Law Of Employers' Liability In Ontario 1861-1900: The Search For A Theory, Eric Tucker
The Law Of Employers' Liability In Ontario 1861-1900: The Search For A Theory, Eric Tucker
Eric M. Tucker
In examining developments in Ontario's law of employers' liability during the latter half of the nineteenth century, Professor Tucker notes the striking changes - in doctrine, style of reasoning and judicial attitude - toward compensation for injured workers that came about following legislative modification of the common law in this area in 1886. He then discusses a number of theoretical frameworks that might explain the changes in legal response to industrial capitalism in that period, and finds that they do not adequately account for the observed changes. Finally, he develops the outline of a theory of the relative autonomy of …
Employment Standards Legislation, Eric M. Tucker