EWAN MITCHELL - Your Factory and the Law

London England, Businesss Publications Ltd, 1966. Second Impression, Binding: Cloth, Bass Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardback The object of this book is to make the law the ally of everyone concerned with the ownership, operation or day-to-day working of a factory or plant. The Factories Act 1961 covers a surprisingly large variety of premises to which the Act applies. This book not only explains in clear, concise terms those parts of the Act most commonly encountered, but the Act itself is reproduced as an appendix. Special attention is given to personnel problems. the Contracts of Employment Act 1963 is explained as well as being reproduced. In addition, a draft is provided of the 'written particulars' which the Act requires of every employer. Here are the main rules laid down by the Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 as well as hints on avoiding trouble when hiring and firing, the laws on strikes and lock-outs, the right of an employee to compete with a company which he has just left. Written in the vivid, straightforward and witty style that has made the author so popular, this book is designed for quick reading and for ready reference. Couple of marks to edge. Slight fading to top of spine of cloth. Wear and tear to D/J. Piece of D/J missing from top of spine.