Implications of Law in Human Resources Fair Labor Standards Act History of the Fair Labor Standards Act National Labor Relations Act History of the National Labor Relations Act Resources Law in Human Resources (HR) What is it? Law is “a body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling authority‚ and having binding legal force” (Black‚ 1979). Law provides an answer to a common question from Human Resources Management (HRM): by what authority do I act? (Hernandez‚ 2009). Implications
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edu/Section/Assessment/Delivery/AssessmentAll... 1. Unions usually support: A) conduct-based pay. B) achievement-based pay. C) performance-based pay. D) seniority-based pay. E) merit-based pay. 2. The National Labor Relations Act is also known as the: A) Landrum-Griffin Act. B) Walsh-Healey Act. C) Taft-Hartley Act. D) Davis-Bacon Act. E) Wagner Act. 3. What can supervisors do to stay union-free? A) They can report any direct or indirect signs of union activity to a core management group. B) They can promise employees that
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Methods adopted by Trade Union in resolving disputes with employer Project Assignment 4th Semester‚ 5 year B.A.‚ LL.B. (hons) Submitted By KALYANI.BATTULA Hall Ticket No.11/LLB/10 DAMODARAM SANJEEVAYYA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY April 2013 ACKNOWLEDGMENT This is to state that‚ I KALYANI.BATTULA of Roll no.201110 completed my semester (fourth) project work for LABOUR LAW I on the topic METHODS ADOPTED BY TRADE UNION IN RESOLVING DISPUTE WITH EMPLOYER. I hereby thank MR. R BHARATH KUMAR for supporting
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unfair labor practices. Which of the arguments are most persuasive? 2. Was the statement by Nord to Snow on the date of the representational election a threat or a legitimate prediction and personal opinion protected by the free speech provisions of the act? Why‚ or why not? 3. Was the company obligated to accept the union’s majority status claim on the basis of the authorization cards submitted by the union? Explain your answer. 4. If the company is found to have violated the act‚ what would
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Era to the Humanistic Era is highly dependent on changes in society‚ politics‚ and economic depression going on around that time. The Humanistic Era is made up of two main perspectives: The Human Relations Perspective and the Social Person Perspective. During the Humanistic Era’s Human Relations Perspective‚ companies began to be aware of their role in a larger perspective and environment. Managers also began to understand a need to balance social needs of their staff with the economic needs
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DISCHARGED FOR FACEBOOK COMMENTS CASE 8-1 P.377 LABOR RELATIONS The National Labor Relations Board’s most recent decision demonstrates that not all employee social media posts are protected by the National Labor Relations Act. Questions remain‚ however‚ about the extent to which employees can be disciplined over social media activity We can expect the NLRB to continue to address the topic of employee rights as they relate to social media. Employers should review their employee handbooks and employment
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provisions of the Taft-Hartley Act‚ an explanation of the National Labor Board‚ and evaluate Human Resources‚ products‚ and services in collective bargaining. The Taft Hartley Act is another shield that protects a union in the organization. The Labor –Management Relations Act (Taft Hartley Act) of 1947‚ places the federal government in a watchdog position to ensure that union-management relations are fair by both parties (Byars & Rue‚ 2004). With the Taft Hartley Act‚ management and unions can share
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Interpreting labor and employment laws‚ as well as court decisions‚ can be a tedious task at best. The laws set in place are constantly changing and use language that is not easily deciphered by the average working American. The United States Labor laws cover the binding legal connection between the employers‚ their employees and the employee labor unions. Within the borders of the United States; it is generally know that employers and labor unions do not see eye to eye on
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1. Does the labor law encourage or discourage unionization? I would have to say the unionization was definitely a policy that was encouraged at West University. These laws that were initiated at the state level were formulated to affect unionization policies that were aimed towards all public employees. These laws were state mandated and any public employee which included that of the RA’s were able to not only join a union‚ but could establish one if they wished as well. These laws also adhered
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contract. If an agent attempts an unauthorized act on behalf of the principal‚ the principal may either ignore or ratify the act. Ratification may be expressed in words or conduct and requires three conditions—that the agent purported to act on behalf of the identified principal‚ that the principal must have been capable of authorizing the act when it occurred and when it was ratified‚ and that the principal have full awareness of all material facts. Once an act is ratified‚ it is in effect as if originally
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