Week 3 Natty Mckiness Employee Legal Issue This week we are discussing employee legal issues. A current issue involves whether employers can refuse to hire smokers in order to save on insurance costs. Several companies have issued such restrictions and have been successful on lawsuits by employees who are smokers. Atlantic Beach‚ FL (near Jacksonville) recently instituted a ban on hiring smokers. The city has implemented a policy that says it won’t hire anyone who uses tobacco products or tests
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to use employee training. There are some that might be better than other ones‚ depending on what line of work it is. The company can choose the method that they want to do it in. A good thing for management to do is to look at the various training methods and determine which ones will be used. For some jobs‚ a different type of employee training is needed. Everyone will not have the same kind of training because of the different jobs that they perform. Hands on training This training requires
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Employment Selection and Training and Development Programs HRM/420 July 2‚ 2012 Travis King Employment Selection and Training and Development Programs Employers face many risks in association with selection processes. Organizations must ensure that statements‚ overtures‚ and advertisements are not suspect‚ and its selection process is free of discrimination (Moran‚ 2008). There should be no references to age in the selection process‚ or any
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Research diversity training programs and their effectiveness. Discuss the purpose of diversity training and review the types of programs that are most effective in meeting goals for improving diversity within organizations. Hi class‚ Diversity training is recommended to provide employees with the knowledge and skills to effectively communicate and relate to shareholders of different ethnicity‚ gender‚ mannerisms‚ sexual orientation‚ religion‚ and age. Diversity training has a positive impact
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Summary 18 References 19 - 20 Appendices 21 - 22 SYNOPSIS The purpose of this assignment is study employee training and its development. This assignment will include the method how employees are trained and develop over their careers. Through this assignment‚ we will discuss about the areas of employee training. There are seven areas of employee training. Fundamental issues in employee training
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Legal‚ Safety‚ and Regulatory Requirements Alicia Race University of Phoenix Human resources in health care HCS/341 Michelle Calvin-Casey January 31‚ 2011 Legal‚ Safety‚ and Regulatory Requirements The legal‚ safety‚ and regulatory impact the human resource department greatly by ensuring that all employees are treated equally and fairly. The rights of both employer and employee are covered by several different entities such as the National Labor Relations Board‚ Equal Employment Opportunity
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LEGAL‚ SAFETY‚ AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS 1 Legal‚ Safety‚ and Regulatory Requirements Tara Thompson HCS/341 October 1‚ 2012 Norman Greene LEGAL‚ SAFETY‚ AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS 2 According to Peterson‚ (2012)‚ “The Human Resource Department is responsible for compliance of a multitude of employment- and workplace- related laws. Human resource managers are also responsible for
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Legal‚ safety‚ regulatory requirements Organizations whether it is big or small‚ abide by the federal law that regulates employment practices in the United States. One of the biggest roles that human resources department is responsible for‚ is to implement such practices within the organization to prevent future lawsuits. The statement‚ common sense and compassion in the workplace has been replaced by litigation means that organizations fear of legal action against them that they bend over backwards
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How do we navigate such change and address these problems—not only in our work lives but also in our families‚ communities‚ and schools? We believe that organizations—groups of people who come together to accomplish a purpose—hold an important key to these questions. The field of organizational learning explores ways to design organizations so that they fulfil their function effectively‚ encourage people to reach their full potential‚ and‚ at the same
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the topic of race in the class room. One possible solution to this is diversity training for educators and teachers. Teaches and educators have a big influence on students in the classroom. One wrong word can alter a students’ outlook on education. If not properly trained‚ a teacher can say something racially deeming to a child. Something that can prevent teachers from saying something racially offensive is diversity training. In schools‚ students come from diverse backgrounds. Some teachers do
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