Week 3 Natty Mckiness Employee Legal Issue This week we are discussing employee legal issues. A current issue involves whether employers can refuse to hire smokers in order to save on insurance costs. Several companies have issued such restrictions and have been successful on lawsuits by employees who are smokers. Atlantic Beach‚ FL (near Jacksonville) recently instituted a ban on hiring smokers. The city has implemented a policy that says it won’t hire anyone who uses tobacco products or tests
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Characteristics of A Good Employee Characteristics of a good employee includes a variety of attributes‚ skills‚ and personal characteristics. Some skills and qualities are universal to every job‚ and others are job specific. All jobs require a good work ethic and problem solving. One of a great qualities an technologist can bring to most jobs would be good communication skills and critical thinking. A good employee takes initiative‚ they go out of their way to help a patient‚ or even greet
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company should have the employee assistance program. Federal employees and government employee are required to have access to the employee assistance program. This program can benefit all employers’ employees that need help in a lot of ways in any organization. It will help strengthen the health of employees in the workplace by giving a confidential assessment in the program. A great way for an organization to show that they care about their employees is to offer employee assistance program. To
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Topic: Training and Employee Development I. Introduction: a. Audience Hook: Have you ever thought of what it takes to have a strong organization? I’ve spent 10 years’ in the production and manufacturing environment investigating the belief that in order for performance to be improved‚ organizations need to have trained and experienced people. (Fareed 2009) states that “Training is a way to create confidence among the employees so that they can operate the tasks without any obstruction‚ with
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Employee Resourcing and Development Employee resourcing and development is essential to all organisations and highly contributes towards the organisations success. Employee resourcing is ‘the part of human resource management which focuses on the recruitment and release of individuals from organisation’ and ‘the management of their performance and potential while employed by the organisation’ (Pilbeam & Corbridge‚ 2010). Employee development is ‘the process & facilitation of learning and knowledge
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How to be a good employee In today’s society‚ it is very challenging to find good employees. Good hires are not happening by accident or luck anymore. Yet‚ employers also recognize that valuable employees are quickly becoming rare commodity. There is a lot of confusion these days whether a person is competent or not. Most times‚ employers don’t know what kind of workers they have hired until it is too late. Hiring the wrong people may lead to a serious disaster. Some skills are universal to every
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Ending the Employee Relationship Critique There are many situations in which managers do not want to deal with. If you were to give managers a survey on which situation they dread most‚ many would probably say the termination of an employee. It’s been long disputed proper ways to approach this situation‚ but no matter what research indicates and suggests‚ the situation is usually uncomfortable for both parties. In The Winding Road from Employee to Complainant: Situational and Psychological Determinants
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Employer/Employee Relationship Many of the problems employers have in regard to worker classification arise when determining whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor. It may be cheaper to use independent in a business than employees because the taxing and reporting requirements are much less costly than they are for employees. It is incumbent for the Little Lamb Company to determine whether or not an employee-employer relationship exists or whether Mary should be paid as a contractor
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absences are often shorter in duration and are considered within the employee’s control. Causes of voluntary absenteeism are more likely to be consistent over time than are causes of other absenteeism. An example of voluntary absenteeism may be when an employee has an appointment for a car tune up and‚ rather than changing the appointment‚ chooses to miss work to keep the appointment. Involuntary absences are out of the employee’s control such as a child’s sudden illness or one’s own illness. Additional
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Table of Contents Topic Page Number 1. Profile of AB Bank 6 2. Organizational Objectives 9 3. Employee Objectives 9 4. Employee Benefit 10 5. Categories of Employee Benefit in AB Bank 10 6. Required or Mandatory Security 10 7. Provident Fund 11 8. Holiday Pay- 11 i. Vacation 11 ii. Leave of Absence 11 9. Health and Insurance Benefits- 12 i. Life Insurance and Auto Insurance
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