with‚ from hiring-and-firing decisions‚ to understanding complex legal decisions. One aspect no employer wishes for is an allegation of employment discrimination. At times these allegations are laughable at best‚ but sometimes the complainants have a strong argument‚ and stronger legal rights. In such situations‚ the employer has failed to follow specific employment legislation. Two cases of discrimination were alleged‚ and settled‚ in the human rights tribunals of Nova Scotia and Alberta in 2009 and
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family or medical emergency. FMLA permits eligible employees to take up to 12 workweeks of unpaid leave during any 12-month period." (Martocchio‚ 2003) The Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is responsible for administrating and enforcing most of the labor laws‚ including FMLA. There are four reasons that an employee can claim FMLA. They are 1) for the birth and care for a newborn child; 2) for placement with the employee of a son or daughter for adoption or foster care; 3) to care for an immediate family
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Do Tattoos & Piercings Affect Employment By Zoe Conway In our society there are different types of people‚ each with their own characteristics and opinions. But when it comes to jobs‚ your appearance plays a larger role in getting a job than your CV does. Some employers believe that a person with tattoos and piercings‚ cannot be taken seriously in the workplace‚ and are ‘delinquents’‚ or ‘risky’ in the line of business. Although other employers believe judging someone by their tattoos‚ or piercings
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December 21‚2014 Subject: Employment Law Compliance Plan for Landslide Limousines CC: Traci Goldman‚ Manager- Atwood and Allen Consulting This memorandum will address your request for an employee law compliance plan for Bradley’s Stonefields limousine service in Austin‚ Texas. Mr. Stonefield would like to have 25 employees in his business by the end of the first year. The Employment Law Compliance Plan will include various local‚ state‚ and federal employment laws that affect the hiring and jobs
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Employment Trends: Nursing Shortages Introduction The United States is in the midst of a nursing shortage that is expected to intensify as baby boomers age and the need for health care grows. Compounding the problem is the fact that nursing colleges and universities across the country are struggling to expand enrollment levels to meet the rising demand for nursing care. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is concerned about the shortage of Registered Nurses (RNs) and is working
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Subject: Employment Law Compliance Plan for Landslide Limousines As a Texas employer‚ you have to comply with not only Federal‚ but also State‚ and City regulations. This compliance plan is focused in employment law and will guide you throughout the Federal laws‚ Texas employer requirements‚ and also ordinances created by the City of Austin to regulate businesses. The compliance plan for Landslide Limousines will be focusing in the following laws; The Age of Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)
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this task I will explain the impact of relevant legislations / regulations on two types of employment contract of the company New Forrest logistics as well as analyse the impact of the legislation of the two contracts of the company. Contract 1 The key contrasting differences between the two contracts in question is that contract 1 the job title is for a secretary. Its hours of work are stated as 16 hours a week. Which means that it is part time temporary employment? While a member of time is on
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Abstract This case was carried out the ethical issues in hiring practice among the stakeholders particularly on their impact to the company. It identifies the stakeholders’ respective roles and moral obligation. US Law will apply for solution of the unfair hiring decision such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). Some HIV and AIDS information also carried out to support the hiring decision. Both sides of the argument either agree or
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business The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) should exist because it will protect people from losing their jobs just based on their sexual orientation‚ allow them to feel comfortable and safe in their workplace‚ and under the 14th Amendment it’s unlawful to discriminate against all people. There are valid reasons to be against the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). A boss has the right to hire and fire those he deems fit. He can do so under at-will employment. At-will employment means that
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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 from unlawfully terminating employees. Most private-sector‚ non-union employees are covered under the employment at will with exceptions arrangement which starts with pure employment at will (an employee without a written employment contract
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