Employment Law

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeTopic Introduction
Begins with a brief background discussion of the area of employment law. Discusses the scope of the area of employment law, including what situations are covered under the area of law, what kind of people the area of law impacts (employers and employees, unions, managers and supervisors), and what type of businesses are covered in this area of law.

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeContent
Discusses the major laws in that particular area of employment law. Covers specific laws in detail, including where applicable the, statute name, a description of the statute, who it applies to (managers and supervisors, employers and employees, human resources departments, etc.), and the impacts of the statute on employment law (increases regulations for businesses, creates employee rights, places limitations on unions, etc.)
Provide clear and concise example of how the law is applied and when the law is at issue.
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeProcess for recourse
Provides a clear explanation of how employees file a claim against the employer

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeGrammar
Used correct formatting, spelling and punctuation. Used a consistent citation format such as MLAThis criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeCase Laws/Current Trends in the Law
Discusses important court cases in that particular area of employment law. Covers specific case law, and the impacts of the case on employment law (creates employee rights, palaces restrictions on business practices, places limitations on unions, etc.).

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Discuss current and ongoing issues in the area of employment law. What issues remain, even after the major laws and court cases were passed and decided? Are there any statutes that have been proposed in Congress or in the state legislatures and are currently being debated? What are the “hot topics” in this area of law?