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Title: Employment law


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EMPLOYMENT LAW
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TABLE OF CONTENT
  • EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS
  • LEGAL DUTIES
  • EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION
  • FORMS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT
  • LEGAL TERMINOLOGY
  • MAKING AND TERMINATING EMPLOYMENT
  • CONTRACTS
  • STRIKES

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EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS
  • It is a legal relationship that calls for one
    individual to be paid for working under another
    direction and control.
  • The person who pays someone is the employer and
    the person who is being. paid is the employee.

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LEGAL DUTIES
  • Of employer
  • responsible treatment
  • safe working conditions
  • fair labor standards
  • Of employee
  • duty to fulfill the employment contract
  • duty of obedience
  • duty of responsible skill
  • duties of loyalty and honestly

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EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION
  • Legal
  • choosing the best person for job
  • achieving efficient production
  • Illegal
  • hiring
  • firing
  • promotion
  • awarding of Benefits etc. based on race, color,
    gender, age, religion, etc.

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FORMS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT
  • Quid Pro Quo- one thing is exchanged for another.
    The most vivid illustration of this is when the
    boss threatens to fire a subordinate unless the
    subordinate provides sexual favors. However, the
    employee must identify a specific employment
    practice and show statically that the practice
    excludes members of a protected class.
  • Hostile Environment arises when unwelcome sexual
    comments, gestures, or contact interfere with
    an employee's ability to work..

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LEGAL TERMINOLOGY
  • Employer The party who pays someone in order to
    direct and control that person's activities.
  • Employee The party who is paid by the employer
    to serve under the employer's direction and
    control id the employee.
  • Wrongful Discharge When an employer fires an
    at-will employee for one of the above reasons.
  • Unemployment Compensation Money paid by the
    government or a private insurance fund to workers
    who have lost their jobs through not fault of
    their own.

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MAKING AND TERMINATING EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS
  • Making
  • Express agreements between the employer and
    employee
  • Implied agreements between the employer and
    employee
  • State and federal laws
  • Terminating
  • By performance
  • Termination at will
  • Wrongful discharge
  • Violation of contract terms

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STRIKES
  • Economic Strikes.
  • These are strikes over wages.
  • Workers can be replaced by permanent
    replacements.
  • Unfair Labor Practice Strikes.
  • These are strikes alleging that the employer has
    committed an unfair labor practice.

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CONTACT US
  • 801 N. Brand Blvd. Suite 210Glendale, CA 91203
  • Tel. (818) 553-1000Fax (818) 553-1005
  • www.facebook.com/MargarianLaw
  • www.linkedin.com/company/margarian-law
  • https//www.youtube.com/user/dealerfraudlawyer

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FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT
  • http//margarianlaw.com/
  • http//www.dol.gov/
  • https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_law

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THANK YOU!!!
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