Prof Malcolm Sargeant
Professor of Labour Law
Department: Law, Middlesex University Business School
Contact
- Telephone: +44 (0)20 8411 6274
- E-mail: M.Sargeant@mdx.ac.uk
Qualifications
PGCert (HE), BA (Wales), LLB, PhD
Research Interests
Research Supervision:
- Discrimination Law
- Employment Law
Teaching Interests
Employment and Discrimination Law
Biography
Authored Books:
- Essentials of Employment Law (2009) (co-authored) 10th edition CIPD
- Questions and Answers on Employment Lawco-authored; 4th edition Oxford University Press 2010
- Age Discrimination in Employment (2007) Gower Press
- Employment Law (2010) (co-authored) 4th editionPearson
Edited Books:
- The Law on Age Discrimination in the EU (2008) Kluwer Law
- Discrimination Law (2004) Longman
- Employment Law for People Managers co edited CIPD
Articles and Chapters in Edited Books:
- Human resource management (2008) CIPD Chapter 6 co-authored on Labour Market Regulation
- Managing Diversity in the Construction Industry (2006) Taylor and Francis Chapter 3 on Diversity in the employment relationship
Refereed Articles:
- Age Discrimination and the National Minimum Wage (2010)Policy Studies 31(3) 351-36 Health and safety of vulnerable workers: case studies from Canada and the UK co-authored; Policy and Practice in Health and Safety (2009) 7(2) 51-73
- Age discrimination, sexual orientation and gender identity: UK/US perspectives (2009) Equal Opportunities International 28(8) 634-645
- Age discrimination, redundancy payments and length of service Modern Law Review (2009) 72(4) 628-634
- Gender and the Pensions Acts 2007-2008 Industrial Law Journal (2009) 38 143-148
- Older workers and the need for reasonable accommodation (2008) International Journal of the Law of Discrimination 9(3): 163-180
- Age stereotypes and the media Communications Law (2008) vol 13 no 4 119-124
- Women, Poverty and Pensions International Journal of Diversity in Communities, Organisations and Nations (2008)8 (2) 55-62
- Health and safety issues and new forms of employment and work organisationJune (2008) co-authored; International Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations vol 24/2 241-259
- Age discrimination regulation: the legitimisation of age discrimination
- Industrial Law Journal 2006 35: 209-227
- TUPE: the last round
- Journal of Business Law September 2006 pp 549-567
- For Diversity: against discrimination - the contradictoryapproach to age discrimination in employment
- International Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relationsvol 21/4 629-644 2005
Conferences:
- International Industrial Relations Association World Congress, Sydney, 2009; chaired symposium on health and safety in new forms of work
- 'Age discrimination and young workers' 2009 7thannual conference of Marco Biaggi Foundation, Italy
- 'Age and the media' 2008 World Congress on Ageing Montreal
- 'Reasonable accommodation for older workers' 2008 International Conference on Age, disability and independence, St Petersburg, Florida.
- Labour Protection and Workers' Rights' 2006 paper presented to conference sponsored by Movimento Cristiano Dei Lavoratori, Milan.
- 'The future of Industrial Relations in Europe': 2006 paper on bargaining structures presented at the ADAPT conference, Italy.
- 'Age Discrimination in Employment': 2004 paper presented at a conference on age organised by the Marco Baggio Foundation, University of Modena, Italy.
Externally Funded Projects:
- EC funded project on older people in situations of restructuring; multi national project; UK research and international research 2009
- Funded contract to carry out research for ADAPT - Marco BiaggiInternational and Comparative Study Centre, University of Modena and reggio Emiliaon international perspectives relating to home workers, teleworkers and economically dependent workers in relation to health and safety 2009
- EU Labour Law Project (2005-2007); Scientific Director.
- Community Action Programme to Combat Discrimination (2003-2006); project co-ordinator for a project to train representatives of NGOs in Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Estonia and Lithuania on disability discrimination in employment.
- Legal Education in Albania Project; World Bank-funded.



