The following report will discuss American retail giant‚ Wal-mart’s current ethical and business objectives. The report will look at Wal-mart’s employee relations in regard to discrimination and other various issues involving their employees. It will look at how their ethical stance contradicts with what has gone on in the past regarding associates (employees) and management. We will also look at their business objectives or as Wal-mart calls them – “comparable store sales”‚ where they measure the
Premium Ethics Business ethics Wal-Mart
Introduction 4 1.1 Research Aim and Objectives 4 2.0 Literature Review 5 2.1 Employer Branding 5 2.2 Employer Brand Management 5 2.3 Employer Brand Proposition 6 2.4 Relationship between Employer Branding and Internal Marketing 6 2.5 The Importance of Employer Brand in an Organization 6 - 7 2.6 Brand Thinking 8 2.7 Build a Good Employer Brand 9 - 10 3.0 Research Methodology 10 3.1 Research Approach and Strategy 10
Premium Brand Management Brand management
A considerate of contemporary management function of the employer-employee relationship The six journal articles that have been looked at stem from the original Locke‚ (1982) article. Frederick W. Taylor popularised of scientific management. The essay will discuss 5 aspects of Taylor’s ideas about scientific management and show how understandings of contemporary management functions and the employer-employee relationship have been developed from Taylor’s ideas. What was Taylor’s idea about the
Premium Management Employment Motivation
Employee Rights & Responsibilities in Health & Social Care Level 2 Q 1. Identify 3 aspects of employment covered by legislation 1.1 1. Contracts; these are legally binding on both sides (the employee and employer). 2. Conditions of employment; these may be varied by the employer with agreement of the employee. 3. Self- employed people are not covered by the employment law except for health and safety aspects. Q 2. Why do you think it is important to have employment legislation? 1.3 It
Free Employment Discrimination Law
while submitting the assessment and by the faculty when reporting the outcome of the students work) SECTION A: TO BE FILLED BY THE STUDENT Student Name: Ahmed Hafeel Unit No and Name 24.Employee Relations Term : Summer 2013 Assignment Title : Understand the context of employee relations against a changing background Due Date: 16/07/2013 Date Submitted : (if different) Grading criteria covered within this assignment: Pass
Premium Trade union Employment
Abstract Employee motivation is a topic widely researched noting numerous motivational theories and concepts. Similarly there has been much discussion on the many factors that influence an employee’s level of motivation. Those factors include monetary rewards‚ employee involvement‚ training & development‚ employee recognition programs‚ etc. This paper will discuss review motivational theories developed based on the concept of “needs” and other motivational philosophies‚ as well as discuss the correlation
Premium Motivation Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Managing Employee Relations Aim The aim/objectives of this assignment are to explore employee relations in detail‚ including the psychological contract‚ differences between fair and unfair dismissals‚ redundancy‚ and the direct link to my organisation. Pershing is a medium sized financial services company‚ who has seen strong growth over the last two years during the economic downturn. 1.0 Internal and external factors that impact on the employment relationship 1.1 When an employee starts
Premium Employment Discrimination Parental leave
SUPPORTING GOOD PRACTICE IN MANAGING EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS GUIDANCE LEAFLET 1. The impact of employment law at the start of the employment relationship 1.1. 2 internal and 2 external factors that impact on the employment relationship A number of factors can have an impact on the relationship between employees and employers which can be identified as internal and external factors. • Internal factors include: o Pay and Rewards – pay and rewards attract‚ motivate and retain staff
Premium Employment Parental leave Employment compensation
prohibits employers from discriminating against employee due to their age (Cavico & Mujtaba‚ 2011). This includes but is not limited to discrimination in hiring‚ termination‚ and salary. Oftentimes age discrimination is not in the form of direct intentional actions. When an employee decides to pursue legal action the plaintiff has the burden of proving adverse action (Walsh‚ 2013). The director in this case has the requirement to prove prima facie in order to have a chance of winning this case. This
Premium Employment Discrimination Gender
Supporting Good Practice in Managing Employment Relations – A Guidance Leaflet The Impact of Employment Law at the START of the employment relationship 2 Internal Factors which can impact on the employment relationship • Policies & Procedures in place within the organisation – this is an important internal factor that can have an impact on the employment relationship; for example if there is job share/flexible working arrangements in place this can help to promote a work-life balance
Free Employment Discrimination Parental leave