Case Study: Northeastern Mutual Life: Preparing for Employee Terminations ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Introduction Northeastern Mutual Life‚ the major subsidiary of the Calgary Insurance Group‚ is one of the largest life insurance providers in Canada. Northeastern Mutual Life has more than three million individual and business customers in Canada. Among its nine thousand employees‚ Northeastern Mutual Life employs two thousand
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Contents Page Introduction 2 Explain the aims and objective of employment regulation 2 & 3 Describe the role played by the tribunal and courts system in enforcing employment law 3 Explain how cases are settled before and during legate procedures 4 Summary 4 Describe when and how a contract can be changed lawfully 5 Explain the main requirements of redundancy law 6 Explain the main requirements of the law Business Transfers 7 Summary 8 Identify the major requirements of Health and Safety
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Ryan Plunkett Assingment 2 Treceno 1. On Friday March 16‚ 2012 14 workers of the Elizabeth R. Wellborn law firm in Deerfield Beach FL were fired for wearing the color orange to work. During the course of the work day the 14 employees were called into a conference room and told by management that they had interpreted the practice as some kind of a protest. One of the employees then responded by saying the group was wearing orange in order to promote that they were all together when they planned
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Analysis of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Analysis of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act Introduction In the 20th century‚ the business world experienced issues related to the rise in productivity and affluence which led to older workers finding themselves at a disadvantage when it came to retaining jobs or regaining new ones after termination of their previous works. Therefore‚ there had to be a setting up of arbitrary age limits
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Should Facebook be used for a ground of termination: Sometimes the things one says can prove that people are not fit for the job they hold. The outburst of comments on social media are not private they are viewed by the world. There are many people who are posting offensive and racist remarks in this world today. Although people should be responsible and mature and not be putting down others or expressing yourself and others rudely on media. Yes‚ people have the right to free speech‚ but companies
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Considerations When Downsizing The euphemism‚ downsizing describes the involuntary termination of a number of employees based on an employer’s decision to reduce staff or to cease operations all together (Walsh‚ 2013). Employers are often faced with tough decisions to reduce staff in response to many different factors. There are important legal issues that need to be considered as they will impact business owners if not addressed. Proper planning for a reduction in force can save an organization
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Employment-At-Will Doctrine Employment-At-Will Doctrine: three major exceptions From my research of this topic it is obvious that the United States is still the only industrialized nation that lacks a national wrongful dismissal statute. The reason for the lack of such is not of course the federal structure of the United States. In the United States‚ employees without a written employment contract generally can be fired for good cause‚ bad cause‚ or no cause at all; judicial
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applicable to my candidacy for employment. I understand‚ where permissible under applicable state and local law‚ I may be subject to a pre-employment drug test after receiving a conditional offer of employment‚ and must receive a negative result before being permitted to commence work with Weis Markets. I understand‚ where permissible under applicable state and local law‚ I may be subject to a pre-employment medical examination after receiving a conditional offer of employment‚ and must meet the qualifications
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Haxby Practice vs Collen Employment Human Resources has many duties and responsibilities when it comes to recruitment and selection of candidates. Human Resources (specialists or generalists) make the initial contact from setting up interviews‚ to either interviewing candidates themselves or sitting in on the process with the hiring team‚ to sending a final offer letter for the selected candidate to accept. Throughout this entire process‚ proof reading and checking of information before sending
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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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