[PDF] Employee Rights Litigation eBook

Author : Jonathan T. Hyman
Publisher : Apress
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 46,25 MB
Release : 2013-01-26
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1430245522

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Any employee can sue any employer at any time, and for just about any reason. There is no such thing as a bulletproof personnel decision. It’s no wonder businesses fear lawsuits from employees—they are costly in terms of time, money, and distraction. But fear not. The Employer Bill of Rights: A Manager’s Guide to Workplace Law is a practical handbook designed to help managers and business owners navigate the ever-changing maze of labor and employment laws, rules, and regulations. Following its practical guidelines will help you deter most lawsuits and place you in the best possible position to defend those that ultimately are filed. Your expert guide, employment attorney Jonathan T. Hyman, shows you how to assert your rights to protect your investment in people, operations, facilities, and other assets—all with any eye to maintaining a more productive, harmonious, and profitable workplace. In addition, The Employer Bill of Rights: Explains in practical and plain language the key legal issues that managers face on a daily basis in managing their employees. Describes how to make personnel decisions that will help you avoid costly litigation. Explains the who, what, why, when, where, and how of each of the major federal employment discrimination acts. Tackles cutting-edge human resources issues such as wage-and-hour disputes and managing social media in the workplace. Shows how to hire and fire employee without the fear of an expensive discrimination lawsuit. Describes how to control your operations by implementing legal policies and procedures related to plant shut downs, employee scheduling, work rules, and the maintenance of confidential, critical information. Proposes recordkeeping practices designed to support your decisions. Shows why you should follow the Golden Rule in all personnel matters with your employees. No personnel decision or policy is litigation-proof, but The Employer Bill of Rights: A Manager’s Guide to Workplace Law will help you make informed decisions to hedge against and avoid the biggest blunders and errors that too often result in expensive and time-consuming lawsuits.

Author : Orrick Herrington &
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 10,43 MB
Release : 2016-06
Category :
ISBN : 9781402426261

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The 2015 edition of Employment Law Yearbook covers the most important issues facing today's employers and employment law practitioners. In this tight employment market and amid the rapidly changing global economy, it is imperative that employers and employment law practitioners understand the legal implications of a wide range of workplace actions. Authored by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's Employment Law Practice Group, a nationally recognized leader in this field, Employment Law Yearbook 2015 substantially revises the 2014 edition and provides a review of current developments in the law, including case decisions, statutes, and other events of interest to employers in the past year, as well as practical steps employers can take to minimize their risks and comply with the law. Revised annually, Employment Law Yearbook 2015 is an essential reference for in-house and outside corporate attorneys and human resource professionals, as well as attorneys representing plaintiffs and defendants in employment-related litigation.

Author : Marie Mercat-Bruns
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 387 pages
File Size : 11,52 MB
Release : 2016-02-22
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0520283805

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Consists of interviews with American professors.

Author : Steven Mitchell Sack
Publisher :
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 40,17 MB
Release : 1993-02-01
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780816029150

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Tells how to enforce on-the-job rights, and discusses sexual harassment, discrimination, drug testing, lie-detector tests, union rights, references, and layoffs

Author : Richard C. Busse
Publisher : SphinxLegal
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 15,44 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Law
ISBN : 1572483679

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A guide for employees and managers to fair and legal treatment on the job.

Author : American Bar Association. House of Delegates
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 24,94 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781590318737

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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

Author : Richard Busse
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 31,99 MB
Release : 2005-07-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1402236891

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"This compassionate, practical guide is a must read for employees and employers alike." —Jody Larimore, Human Resources Director, Northwest Region, Wells Fargo Bank Take advantage of the workplace rules that protect you. While it may seem that your employer holds all the cards at work, your have rights and legal protections that your employer must follow. It is important to understand the employment issues you face and how the interactions between employee and employer affect you. Your Rights at Work guides you through the maze of regulations that concern you. It teaches you how to protect yourself and when to use the rights you are entitled to. Use the practical advice it gives along with the following features to get the most out of your job. Frequently Asked Questions Tips to Survive Discipline Q and A on Settling Your Dispute Taking Your Case to Court Reporting Illegal Harassment Handling a Termination EEOC Office Directory State Discrimination Enforcement Agencies Hiring an Attorney Plus much, much more

Author : Pamela J. Moore
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,60 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Labor laws and legislation
ISBN : 9781576257357

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Connecticut Employment Law is a comprehensive handbook and a practical survey of the law that governs employer-employee relations in Connecticut. Author Pamela J. Moore draws on her years of experience as a labor and employment attorney in Hartford to explain the complexities of this all-important field of practice. Coverage includes: The Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act, which prohibits so many forms of discrimination in employment, and the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, which enforces it. Contracts of employment express and implied, the employment-at-will doctrine, the prohibition against retaliatory discharge, and the duties that employers and employees owe to each other. Connecticut's wage and hour legislation and the litigation that flows from violating the minimum-wage and overtime standards. Privacy rights in the workplace, including a timely discussion of an employees right to privacy in social media and digital communications and an analysis of an employers right to conduct drug tests and its interaction with newly enacted legislation H.R. 5389 that authorizes the palliative use of marijuana in Connecticut