Business Law Notes! ! 1. Employment! Definitions:! Employee‚ Employer‚ Contract‚ Contract of Employment‚ contract of service‚ contract for service! ! Cases:! Ferguson v John Dawson & Partners 1976! - Builder Labourer - no deduction of NIC and Income Tax - worked as self-employed contractor! - employer could dismiss‚ decide on which site to work and direct him about the work - provide tools! - Injured - resultantly sued employer on the basis of his legal duty as employer! - Decision
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set out facts and law showing a potential for success at trial‚ the mediator has nothing to work with in convincing the opponent it could lose and lose big if mediation isn’t successful. 2. Know your opponent’s case‚ and particularly know its weaknesses. Either by formal discovery‚ or by informal exchange‚ you must anticipate the employer’s defenses‚ and be prepared to answer them. In employment law‚ the focus is usually on the reasons the employer gives for terminating employment. Those reasons must
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Texas Payday Law: protects employees who feel that they have not been paid all wages earned. All business entities except for public employers regardless of size are covered by the Texas Payday Law. Employees who feel that earn wages was not fully paid can file a complaint no later than 180 days after the date the claimed wages originally became due for payment to the Texas Workforce Commission. If the commission finds in favor of the employee the employer can face a fine of up to $1‚000 in damage
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10 Employment Laws Everyone Should Know Employers continue to make mistakes about many of the employment laws that they are faced with. In the litigious environment we are now surrounded in every mistake is potentially costly‚ both to the business itself and to managers. 1. Employment Contracts: The Terms of Employment (Information) Act 1994 provides that an employer is obliged to provide an employee with a statement in writing no later than two months after the commencement of employment containing
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the Anderson Cost Club‚ my thoughts are as follows. The GM at the Anderson Cost is incorrect in saying that we as a company can discharge employees without a reason. There must be a legal reason for the discharge. Now‚ there are exceptions to the employment at will doctrine. The exceptions are as follows: 1. Bad faith‚ malicious termination in violation of public policy‚ 2. Termination in breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. 3. Termination of an implied contract term 4. Violation
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Employment Law: Legal Process for a Discrimination Complaint The purpose of this assignment is two-fold: (1) analyze a scenario in which an employee wishes to file a discrimination complaint against his/her private sector organization and (2) explain the civil litigation process for such a claim. "Litigation refers to the process by which cases are brought and prosecuted in the court system" (Legal Advice for Free‚ 2005a). In the case of a discrimination suit‚ the civil litigation process begins
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Contract Assignment – Week 3 Team D LAW/531 June17‚ 2013 Professor Grace Lee Employment Contract This contract dated this 17th day of June 2013 BETWEEN: Horace Grump (“Employer”) -AND- Nettie Samaritan (“Employee”) BACKGROUND: A. The Employer is of the opinion that the Employee has the ability to assist and benefit the Employer in business and welfare. B. The Employer requests to employ the Employee with the terms and conditions set out in this Agreement. IN CONSIDERATION OF the
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figure in a woman’s childhood years can have a huge effect on what kind of woman she will become. It’s a proven fact that 67% of women who grow up without having a mother figure in their daily life‚ tend to mature into strong‚ self sufficient‚ and independent women (Sparks 321). In other words‚ women who grow up in stable households‚ complete with both mother and father figures‚ mature into being more so often then not‚ dependant women. These "dependant" women aren’t constantly relying upon others
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acquired a pioneering spirit and the ability to do teamwork. For much of my undergraduate studies‚ I served as a member of the Chinese Students Scholar Association which is CSSA. In fall 2011‚ I was the guider of a campus tour. Under my leadership‚ all the prospective students and their parents had a clear map how SLU runs and what it can contribute to students’ lives through culture and professions. Later on‚ I advised the freshmen on the choice of courses and adaptation to the university life.
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Tattooed Need Not Apply English 092 June 18‚ 2009 Tattooed Need Not Apply “Deborah Connor‚ a clerk at the Hub Folding Box Co.‚ sued her employer for gender discrimination and retaliation. Although a male employee was not required to cover his Navy tattoo‚ Connor was told to cover a heart-shaped tattoo on her forearm or be terminated. The company was concerned that customers who saw Connor ’s tattoo would have a negative reaction because a tattoo on a woman ‘symbolized that she was
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