TY - JOUR T1 - ADR in Employment Disputes: Considering Common LawVis-a-Vis Islamic Law Principles AU - Halili Hassan, Kamal AU - Sani Shatsari, Rabiu JO - The Social Sciences VL - 7 IS - 2 SP - 209 EP - 215 PY - 2012 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1818-5800 DO - sscience.2012.209.215 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2012.209.215 KW - ADR KW -employment dispute KW -law KW -Islamic law KW -common law KW -trade unions AB - Employment disputes are the prevailing norm in any society or economy. Conflict occurs when there is tension or problems between employers and employees whether driven by trade unions or individuals. The conflict at times results in a dismissal of workers and ends up in courts or tribunals. Employment disputes can be resolved a variety of ways such as through the courts or by way of arbitration, conciliation and mediation. This study examines these three methods from the perspectives of common law and Islam. Islam has indeed contributed greatly to the use of these three methods in resolving disputes. ER -