Running head: EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE REGULATIONS Employer and Employee Relations Jeffrey Cox‚ Alicia Hill‚ Theresa Kirkwood‚ Lisa Layne‚ Christopher Mead‚ & Matthew Sanders University of Phoenix Online MGT/434 Jennifer Schneider March 15‚ 2010 Employer and Employee Relations Employers face many challenges within the workplace but federal laws and regulatory agencies exist to ensure that employers’ are correctly operating
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make a huge improvement toward Bandag HR department‚ by providing quality services to the company and its employees. 3. Jim fired an employee for creating what the manager called a poisonous relationship. Explain whether or not the employee has a legitimate claim against the company and the actions the company should take. Answer: Jim firing the employee Henry Jacques‚ because he was having problems interacting with co-workers‚ in my opinion was wrong. Although‚ looking at the issue in a
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Employer-Employee Relations Quiz Name MGT 434/ Employment Law Date Instructor Employer-Employee Relations Quiz The Company of Little Lamb hired Mary as a programmer for a special project. There was a contract for that specific project‚ and near completion. However‚ the company was still in need of her services. So‚ they asked Mary to continue working with the company until the project was finished. There was no mention of any contract made; however‚ the supervisor of the company began
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Employer-Employee Relations Quiz Mary initially started with the Little Lamb Company as a programmer with an employment contract. When her initial project neared completion‚ a new need for her services arises and the company asks Mary to continue with the new project and use the company’s work schedule‚ material and equipment. After two years‚ the company terminates Mary’s employment for budget reasons and when the need for a programmer arises again‚ the supervisor chooses to hire his equally
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approaches and definitions of “what employee relations is”. “Employee relations is a common title for the industrial relations function within personnel management and is also sometimes used as an alternative label for the academic field of “industrial relations”. The term underlines the fact that industrial relations is not confined to the study of trade unions but embraces the broad pattern of employee management‚ including systems of direct communication and employee involvement that targets the individual
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The relationship between an employer and its employees is an important factor in the company’s success. Employers will treat their employees with respect and visa versa if they all want to succeed and achieve goals. Some companies forget to focus on employee retention and appreciation‚ and then they lose productivity. Human dynamics and relationships in the workplace directly impact the way a business runs. Managers rely on employee performance for organizational success‚ and the way managers
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employees to deliver productive outcomes at work and within society‚ one must first consider the concept of industrial relations; later known as employee relations due to the shift in trading trends of the UK from predominantly manufacturing industries. Employee relations concentrate on the management and maintenance of the employment relationship between employer and employee. This means dealing with employees either through trade unions or individually to bargain for employment practices‚ terms
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Bile EMPLOYEE RELATIONS 13/02/2014 A MARXIST (OR RADICAL) PERSPECTIVE OF THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP LOCATES ’THE ASYMMETRY OF POWER BETWEEN EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE’ AT THE HEART OF ITS ANALYSIS. (BLYTON AND TURNBULL‚ 2004: 34). The conviction that there exists a power imbalance in the employment relationship which gives employers a prejudicial benefit over employees takes its existence for several centuries. Karl Marx known for his theories and contributions related to the employment relations field
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Assignment Nowadays‚ “employee relations” appear everywhere‚ from small companies to the big organisations in all over the world. According to CIPD‚ employee relations is an underlying philosophy‚ along with necessary attitudes and skills‚ rather than a specific management function or well-defined activity. In fact‚ there are many problems existing in any firms or organisations. One of these which is considered by human management department is employee relations. Employee relations which used to be
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Employee Relation Report Submitted to: Dean Horsman‚ Paul Dix Date: 20th December 2011 Abstract: The report gives a concise analysis of employee relation concepts like ER policies‚ management styles‚ workplace harmonisation‚ collective bargaining and analysis of trade union with respect to the employees and organisations. Starting with a brief introduction‚ it continues to talk about the labour unions and its process of reorganisation. It gives various drawbacks and benefits of union
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