998 Search Results for At Will Employment and the Law
EEOC and Arrest and Conviction Records, find and list the two ways these records might be used in a discriminatory manner.
One way that a person can be discriminated against is for an arrest rather than a conviction. An arrest is indeed at least a Continue Reading...
incarceration of minorities, most prominently black males and its effect on communities with black males. It begins with making a bold statement. "The number of people incarcerated in the United States has grown seven times over the past 40 years, a Continue Reading...
ADA & Section 504
The author of this report is to answer two main questions when it comes to the law and its application. The first broad question relates to how IDEA, IDEIA, Section 504 and the ADA overlap to a fairly significant to degree. How Continue Reading...
Employment Law and Security Management: Evaluating the GDPR
Introduction
While the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a piece of legislation developed and ready to be implemented by the European Union, the ramifications of this law will be Continue Reading...
Employing Evidence-Base Practice
The influence of evidence-based practice (EBP) has found reverberations in the field of medical care giving, academia and scientific endeavors. The need for evidence-based quality arises from the need to afford impro Continue Reading...
Mandatory Retirement
The issue of Mandatory Retirement in Ontario is a controversial one. Implemented as a method by which employers may terminate or refuse to employ workers who have reached the "normal age for retirement in similar positions" (DOJ Continue Reading...
Contract Clauses
I have been asked to tell a story about an instance in which I was treated unfairly in the workplace. The details that will be provided and/or questions answered will include what happened with the instance in question, what type of Continue Reading...
Law Enforcement and Computer-Based Crime
Before beginning any discussion regarding the consequences of employee monitoring, it is crucial to first develop a working knowledge of precisely what this blanket term actually entails. Simply put, employee Continue Reading...
Employment Law
Bradley Stonefield -- Landslide Limousines
From: Traci Goldeman -- Atwood and Allen Consulting
Review of Applicable Labor Laws
Department of Labor -- Wage and Hour Division
Labor laws are important to keep in mind and be knowledge Continue Reading...
Employment Law and Globalization
MNEs are greatly aware of the political ideology of a host government in regards to how negotiations are plotted out. There are views that see MNEs as being imperialistic and exploitative to the host countries. In su Continue Reading...
Employment Discrimination
Advocacy
Advocacy groups exist in a few different forms, some that work on federal issues, and others that are more focused on state issues. States have the right to pass laws that offer protections that go beyond the fede Continue Reading...
Handbook Disclaimers Negate Contract Status: Employers can use disclaimers to avoid this situation. If employees sign explicit disclaimers that employment is at-will, courts typically find that handbooks don't create long-term employment contracts. Continue Reading...
Employment Law
Do the employer's actions here seem to be reasonable to you (both those in response to diversity and in response to the employee's reaction)?
In Peterson vs. Hewlett Packard, the employer's actions are reasonable. This is because the Continue Reading...
Actions Lawsuits in Employment Sex-Discrimination Lawsuits: When are they Appropriate?
The class action lawsuit is a somewhat controversial tool, particularly in the case of employment discrimination. In many ways, it is a hallmark of judicial effi Continue Reading...
Business, Law and Ethics
Business Law
The ethical and legal concepts of a business are normally intertwined. Government put in place effective regulations which necessitate gathering information. When regulatory needs conflict with principles obtai Continue Reading...
Administrative Law & Due Process
The legal foundation for due process in the U.S. is the 5th Amendment which stipulates that the infringement of certain rights of citizens with respect to life, liberty, and property will not be permitted without Continue Reading...
Kevin Golden v. Town of Collierville 06a0062n.06; 167 Fed. Appx. 474; 2006 U.S. App.
Plaintiff firefighter appealed a decision of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, which granted summary judgment in favor of de Continue Reading...
Role of Law in Business and Society
The functions and roles of law when it comes to business and society are not always understood by the lay person, but those functions are extremely important. The functions related to law and to the application o Continue Reading...
Business Law: Arbitration Agreements
Arbitration in business law is a method used for mediating contradictions between the parties to an agreement. Arbitration agreements make the requirement that the arbitrators, or those who are over the arbitrati Continue Reading...
English Law
Negligence in Hospital Care?
The Case of Jenny Wants a Penny
Duty of care is defined in different ways depending on the specific circumstances involved in any one case, according to precedents set in various tort cases. In one of the m Continue Reading...
Superior Court
In business law, one of the ways that disputes are resolved is through going to court and presenting evidence to the judge about each party's position. They will render a verdict and award a judgment based upon case precedent and thei Continue Reading...
Procurement
The law is both imaginary and complex, yet affects each and every one of us on a daily basis on a number of different levels. In the business world, the law takes on new meanings and new forms as commercial exchange is guided by their pr Continue Reading...
Business Law Ethics
Special Directions for Cases 1 -- 5: The following cases have been carefully chosen to represent several of the most pressing ethical dilemmas facing American business today. When answering the questions at the end of each case, Continue Reading...
Business Law
The Differences between Civil Law and Criminal Law:
To a layman who is not familiar with the various concepts of Law, criminal Law may be more familiar because of intense interest in criminal cases that are tried in courts of law and t Continue Reading...
Contexts Law
Should Karl, Sylvia and Gabrielle benefit and be protected by European Union law? You answer by reference to what is the law and also by reference to what you think should be the law?
Law is defined as a system of certain rules, regul Continue Reading...
It covers a specific device or process and it protected by the Patent Act. A patent can be enforced through the legal system. By contrast a trade secret more difficult to protect through the legal system. A trade secret is not generally known to the Continue Reading...
It is hard to argue with the legitimacy of that consideration.
Employees have a reasonable expectation of privacy in the workplace, but that right has limits. Employers are not prevented from conducting some hidden surveillance in an employee's off Continue Reading...
Defamation in Business Law
What is Defamation?
Defamation is when a person's reputation or character is damaged (or injured) due to the false statements or actions of others. A defamatory statement can affect both a person as well as a corporation. Continue Reading...
Canadian Business and the Law
Does Canada have too much business law?
This is paper is based on the Canadian business law and all the information so mentioned are related to the book titled "Canadian Business and the Law" which is written by author Continue Reading...
This is a most important question today, for it is sometimes said that the pursuit of profit ought not to be the primary and dominant goal of a business firm but rather must be balanced by concern for customers, employees, or society. In order to se Continue Reading...
Criminal Laws vs. Privacy Laws
This paper will attempt to answer the question, "Can a private investigator or internal auditor, for the sake of clarifying an allegation/suspicion of fraud, breach the privacy regulations in order to access some perso Continue Reading...
51), but less the amount of the down payment tendered by the defendants ($1,000.00)." ("Wendling v. Puls," 2011) This is significant, because it is showing how the court is affirming the position of the plaintiff. As they lost substantial amounts: of Continue Reading...
Arizona Immigration Law SB1070
This work in writing examines Arizona's SB1070 Immigration Law and how this law has impacted the state of Arizona, the citizens of Arizona, and the U.S. In its entirety as well as the conflicting views on SB1070 and se Continue Reading...
Australian Tort Law on Wilkinson v Downton
Talk about whether or not the trigger of action in Wilkinson v Downton provides a viable remedy to victims of intentionally inflicted psychiatric harm in Australia these days.
The Wilkinson v Downton judgm Continue Reading...
Business
Comparative Law and Business
A company has decided to expand its operations to another nation. The company is involved in information technology (IT) and is headquartered in Malaysia. The desire is to grow assets by beginning operations i Continue Reading...
The inclusion of good title is an implied understanding in any sale of a motor vehicle or other property whose ownership is normally represented by title papers (Schmalleger, 2008).
Voidable contracts are those that are enforceable under certain ci Continue Reading...
decision will need to be made about the future of each one. Each decision will be supported with an analysis of the situation using the relevant legal framework. In general, companies are allowed to terminate employees if the termination is part of Continue Reading...
Theory & Context: Public Administration and the Rule of Law
The purpose of this study is to integrate the arguments including the strengths and weaknesses of the works of Lynn (2009), Moynihan (2009) and Rosenbloom (1992) and to compare and cont Continue Reading...