Project Summary Employment Law Project Summary The employment relationship is a contractual one between an employer and a worker. The worker may be either an employee or an independent contractor. Distinguishing between the two is very important. It has an effect on compensation‚ benefits‚ harassment‚ family leave‚ workers’ compensation‚ unemployment insurance‚ and discrimination‚ (Moran‚ 2008‚ p. 3). In an employment relationship‚ authority is conveyed by an employer to an employee. Deciding
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Employment Law: Workplace Racial Discrimination October 3‚ 2011 Employment Law: Workplace Racial Discrimination A number of federal and state laws prohibit racial discrimination. Racial discrimination is the practice of letting a person ’s race or skin color unfairly become a factor when deciding who receives a job‚ promotion‚ or other employment benefit. It most often affects minority individuals who feel they have been unfairly discriminated against in favor of a Caucasian (or white)
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Arizona Employment Laws Clapton Commercial Construction is planning on expanding their current business to a new state. They currently do business in Michigan and are planning on expanding to Arizona. There are ten employment laws in Arizona that Clapton Commercial Construction should be made aware of in order to get their HR department up to speed before expanding to the state of Arizona. These are laws regarding required postings‚ minimum wage‚ overtime‚ meals and breaks‚ vacation leave‚ sick
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Employment Law Compliance Plan HRM/531 October 23‚ 2013 Employment Law Compliance Plan To: Traci Goldeman From: Celeste Parker Date: October 23‚ 2013 Subject: Employment Law Compliance Plan This memorandum is in regard to the request for an employee law compliance plan for Bradley Stonefield’s limousine service in Austin‚ Texas. Mr. Stonefield’s limousine service is expected to employ approximately 25 employees during the first year of service. The memorandum will discuss various local
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Purpose of employment regulation and the way it is enforced in practice 1.1 Aims and objectives of employment regulation Origins of employment law date back to the 14th century‚ with the first labour legislation‚ the Ordinance of Labourers‚ being passed in 1349. It maintained wages at rates to be fixed from time to time by justice of the peace. However‚ it is not really until the early 19th century that we see a significant increase in change in employment law‚ and an ever-increasing speed of
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EMPLOYMENT LAW: TITLE VII ZAB TITLE VII: Prohibits policies or practices that are not intended to be discriminatory‚ but which have a disproportionate adverse effect on minorities DISPARATE TREATMENTS‚ IMPACT & CLAIMS .What does disparate treatment means? .Employment discrimination .What does disparate impact means? .A way to prove discrimination .What kind of claims can be brought as a disparate treatment claim? .An employer
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Law & Morality Introduction Law and morality are intimately related to each other. Laws are generally based on the moral principles of society. Both regulate the conduct of the individual in society. Morals are just good acts or behaviours. Moral rules are social rules that subscribe good human relations and human behaviour and might be subjected to social sanctions. They influence each other to a great extent. Laws‚ to be effective‚ must represent the moral ideas of the people. But good laws
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Module Economic Approaches to Law Module Code: LADD040S7 Essay Title: ‘The most interesting aspect of the law and economics movement has been its aspiration to place the study of law on a scientific basis‚ with coherent theory‚ precise hypotheses deduced from theory‚ and empirical tests of hypotheses. Law is a social institution of enormous antiquity and importance‚ and I can see no reason why it should not be amenable to scientific study’ (Richard Posner‚ 1989) Critically assess
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Tutorial 2 – The Employment Relationship: Employment Status 1. What distinguishes employees from other types of workers? Why is that distinction important? While in the past an employee’s status was not a source of uncertainty‚ as the ‘servant’ and ‘master’ relationship was clearly defined by the socio-economic factors influencing society‚ nowadays more and more people fall into a ‘grey area’ where it is hard to distinguish whether a person can be classified as an employee‚ worker‚ or just
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Employment Law-Wrongful Dismissal Sandy Baratta (former Oracle Vice President for Global Alliance) vs Oracle (software and Hardware Company).2000-San Fransisco. Sandy Baratta claimed to have been fired for her pregnancy and whistle blowing against co-workers. The pregnancy termination claim was based on some deprecating comments made to her by the Oracle Vice President about pregnant executives. Sandy claims she was fired just after she had made a report about Oracle software group lifting some
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