This fourth edition of the market-leading Employment Relations: Theory and Practice provides readers with a comprehensive and engaging introduction to employment relations in Australia.

Each chapter is underpinned by a strong theoretical framework and brought to life with contemporary case studies, examples and discussion questions.

Thoroughly revised and updated, this edition features a wide variety of new and updated cases and problem-based learning activities, which encourage readers to apply theory to practice and to develop a critical perspective. It pays close attention to current themes, trends and developments in employment relations, and canvasses the political and regulatory landscape.

This edition also features new web-based and interactive activities, as well as substantial instructor resources. Written in clear, accessible language, Employment Relations is the essential resource for students and teachers alike.