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Employment Law for the Paralegal » (1st Edition)

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Authors: Peggy Kerley
ISBN-13: 9780766815339, ISBN-10: 0766815331
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Date Published: December 2001
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Peggy Kerley

Peggy Kerley is a Paralegal Instructor at Southeastern Paralegal Institute and an Adjunct Paralegal Instructor at Southern Methodist University, both in Dallas, Texas. She has more than thirty years of legal experience and is currently a freelance paralegal and owner of a computerized depostition summary business. Ms. Kerley received her undergraduate degree in Political Economy from the University of Texas at Dallas, and her paralegal certification from the University of Oklahoma. She is a member of the Dallas Association of Legal Assistants.

Book Synopsis

This practical text covers the laws and applications relating to employment and employment law. It includes coverage of ADA, EOE, Worker's Compensation, the employer/employee relationship, arbitration, anti-discrimination laws, and much, much more. Written in a clear and, concise manner, this book makes employment law accessible to the practitioner and the businessperson alike.

Table of Contents

Preface
Abbreviations
Table of Cases
Table of Statutes
Table of Statutory Instruments
Table of EU Regulations and Directives
1The Study of Employment Law1
2European Labour Law14
3The Employment Relationship39
4The Control of Employment71
5Termination of Employment107
6Discrimination166
7Time and Pay231
8Human Rights and Data Protection282
9Parental and Maternity Rights308
10Business Re-structuring337
11Trade Unions379
12Collective Bargaining and Industrial Action406
Index452

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