Employment Law Outline General Theme for Regulating/Not Regulating: Structure of Legal Responses to Problem 1. Economic Rational a. Inefficient for government to intervene b. People best at knowing what they want (rational beings) 2. In balance of information between employer/employee (safety) 3. Power inbalances a. Employees may have no other options (captive) b. Employers have more power in general 4. People are irrational‚ don’t know what is best for them 5. Social cost to society from “rational”
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Review Questions Topic 2: The Nature of the Employment Relationship 1. Why is the employment relationship interdependent? In order to tap the creative and productive powers of workers‚ employers cannot treat them as any other market commodity. Employees can always bargain with their compliance‚ commitment and effort. Hence‚ to some extent‚ employers must seek a cooperative relationship with their workers in order to gain their consent to managerial directives. Employees‚ on the other hand‚ are also
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them to work regularly. Similarly some workers who had not shown any improvement in their attendance then charge sheet would be issued. Ultimately management found some reasons which led to absenteeism were high salary‚ festive celebration‚ dual employment etc and all these led to another way of encouraging employees to reduce absenteeism by social recognition‚ tea party attendance
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EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS type of contract definition permanent contract An employee who has been hired and paid directly by that employer for a position without a predetermined time limit. contract with employer period benefits yes without time limit all from employer yes time limit: date rarely‚ in NL all except pension in some cases yes time limit: date‚ task‚ project‚ by law (maternity leave f.e.) rarely yes time limit rarely no‚ work agency
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is often regarded as a confusing‚ humiliating‚ and nerve-racking experience. First of all‚ you have to wait for your appointment in an outer room‚ often trapped there with other people applying for the same job. You sit nervously‚ trying not to think about the fact that only one of you may be hired. Then you are called into the interviewer’s office. Faced with a complete stranger‚ you have to try to act both cool and friendly as you are asked all sorts of questions. Some questions are personal: “What
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Growing up with seven adopted siblings has greatly impacted my outlook on racism. Today’s culture has a huge opinion on racism‚ and most of the time it is not very positive. The media tries to push their ways of thinking onto people and it is hard not to get swept up in it. There has been a great amount of history including racism. My adopted siblings‚ today’s culture‚ and history have greatly impacted my view on racism. First of all‚ It has always been normal for me to be so close with African
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Employment Law Employment Law is about the legal relationship between an employer and an employee. It is based on the contract of employment. It protects both the employer and the employee. The laws on employment come from: • Statutes passed by the UK Parliament‚ such as the Employment Act 1990 and the equal pay Act 1970; • European Community in the form of regulations and directives. • Common Law‚ which is based on normal practice and includes things like
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University of Phoenix Material Employment Laws Chart Complete the chart below using information from the weekly readings and additional research if necessary. Employment Law Description and Requirement of Law Court Case Influential to Establishment of Law Importance of Law Workplace Application Civil Rights Act of 1964 Prevents discrimination of the hiring‚ compensation‚ conditions‚ and privileges of employment by basing them on on race‚ religion‚ color‚ sex‚ or nationality Heart of Atlanta
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Happiness for the Greatest Number In the ethical debate‚ a divide has long existed between two models. One school of thought‚ notably Immanuel Kant’s Deontology‚ emphasizes the importance moral motivation‚ the other‚ represented by Consequentialism‚ emphasizes the importance of the outcome. Consequentialism is distinguished from the deontological model as it holds that the ultimate rightness or wrongness of one’s conduct is found in the consequences‚ or effects‚ of one’s acts. Utilitarianism is a form
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Employment Responsibilities and Rights Outcome 1: 1. Some of the main aspects covered by law in employment: * Equal Payment 1970 * Race Relations Act 1976 * Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 * Employment Rights Act 1995 * Human Rights Act 1998 * National Minimum Wage 1998 * Employment and Equality Act 2010 2. Main features of current employment legislation The Health and Safety at Work Act requires a safe working environment for everyone in the work setting. There is usually a Health
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