| Description |
xiv, 306 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
"A Wellington Press book"--T.p. verso. |
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Includes indexes. |
| Contents |
Changes in the workplace : a little background music -- The public be damned, and you be fired -- When you're promised a gold mine, but instead get the shaft -- Sexual harassment : throwing off the yoke of the hands-on employer -- "Jar wars" sparks courtroom battles -- Privacy rights in the workplace : it's a whole new ball game -- Age discrimination : you're not getting older : you're just getting more rights! -- Performance appraisals : if they didn't do them right, then your rights may have been wronged -- Discipline on the job : turning the carrot-and-stick approach into lawsuit stew -- Your company's employee handbook : reading between the lines -- Name-calling, mind games, and unemployment lines -- Everything you always wanted to know about the EEOC but were afraid to ask -- After they sharpen the ax, how can you dull the pain? |
| Summary |
Explains the laws relating to employers and employees, age discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful firing, and other work issues. |
| Subject |
Employees -- Dismissal of -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Popular works.
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Employee rights -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Zevnik, Brian.
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| ISBN |
0026011018: $18.95 |
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9780026011013 |
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