Employment-At-Will Doctrine Shannon S. Valentine Professor Boneita Campbell LEG 500: Law‚ Ethics‚ and Corporate Governance Strayer University July 22‚ 2012 Executive Summary The United States of America is known throughout the world as the land of opportunity and freedom. Most people would agree with this statement‚ however in some situations this “opportunity” and “freedom” is not what it seems‚ especially in the job market. There is the freedom to start your own business‚ (where you can’t
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unemployment therefore cannot be dealt with at a macroscopic level. An approach that handles effectively the various complications of the problem at a microscopic and individual level is necessary for a nation like India to provide its youth with quality employment opportunities. As a fresh graduate myself the challenges of unemployment are but my very own personal problems. WHERE IS MY JOB? In the last two decades‚ India has seen the impact and the effect of the LPG (liberalization privatization and
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Outline and critically evaluate the concept of the ‘psychological contract’. Why is an understanding of the psychological contract considered to be important to the management of the contemporary employment relationship? This essay will outline and critically evaluate the theory of the “psychological contract” and its role between the employee and employer. Through looking at the positive and negative aspects of this contract by using relevant information‚ figures and evaluating case studies‚
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The psychological contract is a little difficult to define because as George (2009‚ pg3) states it ‘is implicit in that it is unspoken‚ unwritten and often only becomes apparent when it is breached‚ causing feelings of violation’ none the less it is extremely important part of the business and can be what ‘binds the employee and the employer together’ (Robinson and Rousseau‚ citied in George 2009 pg4) ‘through the mutual expectations of input and outcome’ outlined by Businessballs (2010) CIPD (2004
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Many employers now require that employees‚ as a condition of being hired‚ sign employment contracts that contain non-compete or non-solicitation provisions. A non-compete provision prohibits the employee from starting a business in competition with their current employer (or perhaps also prohibiting the employee from going to work for a close competitor). A non-solicitation provision prohibits the employee from contacting the customers of the employer in hopes of taking their business away from the
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Contracts Review Common law majority Rule UCC Article 1 & 2 (transaction in goods)- usually same as majority common law except in a few areas Significant minority rules- will be on test and are there to fool you. DO NOT CHOOSE! 34 Contracts MCQ * 60% Offer and Acceptance (6-8 Qs)‚ Conditions (6-8Qs) and Remedies- UCC and Common law (6-8 Qs) * 40% - 1-2Qs on the following areas * Consideration * 3rd party beneficiaries * Assignments and delegations * Statute
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elements required for formation of valid contract The contract law is a situation where law is related to business transactions. In the situations good are purchased‚ sold‚ as well as moved through the contract. The employees are hired‚ land are developed‚ sold‚ bought leased or financed under the contract. Most of the businesses are based under contracts. Generally‚ the contracts represent foundation of the most of the commercial activities and therefore contract law stands for one of the crucial areas
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Assignment #1 IDPM60131 Work and Employment in the Global Economy (Global value chains‚ production networks‚ and global labor flexibility) IDPM Industry‚ Trade‚ and Development MSc 9574201 Hiroto SORITA (800 words) 23 Sep‚ 2014 Introduction Since the commodity chains or networks‚ which begin with crude materials and finally vary to a finished product in order to conduct sales in the global market (Rainnie et al.‚ 2011)‚ have highly received consciousness‚ many researches‚ especially from
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QUESTION 1 The Psychosocial Approach The psychosocial approach helps us to develop a healthy questioning of the obvious. An open mind‚ imagination and knowledge of personality functioning‚ human behaviour and emotional suffering are inherent in the ideas; they assist in reaching;differential diagnoses and treatment plans. This is another way of saying that clients interact with their environments in unique ways and if we are to give service which is accurately targeted then‚ when appropriate‚ we
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CONTRACT AND RELATED OBLIGATION Prof. Hillman I) Theories of Obligation A) CONTRACT: Agreement with Consideration – Bargain Theory of Consideration Definition: A promise that is supported by consideration because the promisor gets something (extracts) from the promissee in exchange for the promise. Ex: I tell Alice I will sell her my piano for 400 dollars and she agrees. I promised my piano in exchange for something (400 dollars) therefore my promise is enforceable. 1) Bargained
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