original anti-discrimination legislation‚ American legal theories were influential to the formation of harassment laws in Britain. The American Equal Opportunities commission identified sexual harassment as being unwelcome sexual advances that rejection of which would hinder the recipient’s employment and conduct that created a hostile or intimidating working environment. In British law the idea of harassment was became realised as a form of direct sex or race discrimination on the account that it
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1.1 Almost every aspect of employment is covered by one or more laws‚ including: Handling and storage of information Equal opportunities Grievance procedures Health and safety Holiday entitlements Maternity/paternity pay Minimum wage Sickness absence and pay Working time limits Redundancy and retirement 1.2 Employment rights Equality and discrimination Health and Safety Data Protection 1.3 Legislation in relation to employment was created in order to prevent employers from abusing or
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.................................................................................. 3 Statutory Provisions Concerning Discipline .................................................................................................. 4 1. Industrial Employment (standing orders) Act‚ 1946 ............................................................................. 4 2. Industrial Dispute Act‚ 1947 .......................................................................................................
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1. What accounted for the growth of Foxconn? Technically a subsidiary of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.‚ Ltd.‚ Foxconn opened its first mainland Chinese plant in 1988‚ and now operates 13 factories in nine Chinese cities and a growing constellation of factories in nine foreign countries. Founded by Taiwanese entrepreneur Terry Gou with $7‚500 he borrowed from his mother Hon Hai went public on the Taiwan stock exchange in 1991. Within a year of its starting to manufacture
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Employment law‚ as defined by The Free Dictionary by Farlex (n.d.)‚ is the body of law that governs the employer-employee relationship‚ including individual employment contracts‚ the application of tort and contract doctrines‚ and a large group of statutory regulation on issues such as the right to organize and negotiate collective bargaining agreements‚ protection from discrimination‚ wages and hours‚ and health and safety. Not only does the workplace establish an economic relationship between the
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Employment Law: Employment Rights Essay Semester II Assignment Alan O’ Mahony – 09684905 Critically evaluate the effectiveness of the relevant provisions of the Employment Equality Acts 1998-2011 (and their predecessors) in eliminating pay discrimination on the ground of gender within the workplace and thus reducing the gender pay gap. __________________________________________________________________________ Traditionally gender discrimination was rife and accepted in most aspects of society
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Phoenix Material Employment Laws Chart Complete the chart below using information from the weekly readings and additional research if necessary. | | |Court Case Influential to | | | | |Description and Requirement of Law |Establishment of Law |Importance of Law
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Employment Law Scenario Amy Giordano LAW/575 January 26‚ 2015 David Weischadle‚ II Employment Law Scenario When starting a new business‚ it is important to make sure that you will be following all of the proper regulations and compliances. There are many that a new business needs to think about. As Barbara’s Bakery LLC is almost ready to open their doors‚ they have called me in as a consultant to make sure that they are within compliance for the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA)‚ and the Americans
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References: 1. Bennett-Alexander‚ Dawn D. Employment Law for Business. 6. VitalSource Bookshelf. McGraw- Hill Learning Solutions‚ 2009‚ Saturday‚ March 17‚ 2012. http://online.vitalsource.com/books/0077588967/outline/Root 2. Society for Human Resource Management. ADA: ADA/ADAAA Policy. Retrieved 1 Apr 2012‚ from http://www.shrm.org/TemplatesTools/Samples/Policies/Pages/ADAADAAAPolicy.aspx 3. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The Americans With Disabilities Act:
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