Your Rights in the Workplace 8th Edition by Barbara Kate Repa ISBN 978-1413306439 1413306438
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ISBN 10: 1413306438
ISBN 13: 978-1413306439
Author: Barbara Kate Repa J.D.
An easy-to-read guide to the laws that protect you in the workplace!
Your Rights in the Workplace is the most complete guide to workplace laws ever published — it’s essential to any one who is an employees.
In plain English, Your Rights in the Workplace covers everything from hiring and getting paid through privacy and firing. Get the facts on:
illegal firings and layoffs
challenging a job loss
wages and hours
privacy on your email and voice mail
family and medical leave
on-the-job safety and health
health insurance and retirement plans
workplace testing
sexual harassment
discrimination
unemployment, disability and workers’ compensation insurance
The 8th edition is completely updated to provide the latest legislation and case law that affects employees.
Table of contents:
1 Your Rights in the Workplace
Analyzing Your Options.
Talking It Over With Your Employer.
Documenting the Problem…
Considering Legal Action..
2 Wages and Hours
The Fair Labor Standards Act.
Rights Under the FLSA..
Calculating Your Pay..
Calculating Workhours.
State and Local Laws.
State Minimum Wage Laws for Tipped and Regular Employees.
Payroll Withholding and Deductions…
Enforcing Your Right to Be Paid Fairly.
Filing a Complaint or Lawsuit.
Violations of State and Local Laws
3 Health Insurance
No Legal Right to Coverage….
Coverage for Current Employees.
Coverage for Former Employees.
Individual Health Insurance…
State Laws on Insurance Continuation.
Utilization Review.
Family and Medical Leave
The Family and Medical Leave Act.
State Laws on Family Leave…..
The Pregnancy Discrimination Act.
Work/Life Balance.
5 Privacy Rights
Your Personnel Records.
Workplace Testing.
Surveillance and Monitoring..
Searches and Seizures
Clothing and Grooming Codes.
Conduct Codes..
6 Health and Safety
The Occupational Safety and Health Act.
Enforcing OSHA Rights…
Criminal Actions for OSHA Violations
State and Local Health and Safety Laws.
Tobacco Smoke in the Workplace.
Pesticide Laws
Hazardous Substances Laws…
Violence in the Workplace.
7 Illegal Discrimination
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act….
State Laws Prohibiting Discrimination in Employment..
State and Local Anti-Discrimination Laws
The Equal Pay Act.
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
The Older Workers Benefit Protection Act.
The Americans With Disabilities Act.
Discrimination Against Workers With HIV or AIDS.
Discrimination Against Gay and Lesbian Workers..
8 Sexual Harassment
The Effects of Sexual Harassment
Federal Law.
State Laws..
Taking Steps to End Sexual Harassment…
Where to Get More Information..
Losing or Leaving a Job
The Doctrine of Employment at Will.
When a Firing May Be Illegal.
Employees’ Rights.
Finding Out the Reason.
Getting Documentation.
Waiving Your Right to Sue.
Taking Action Against Your Dismissal.
Plant Closings.
10 After a Job Loss
Your Final Paycheck.
Severance Pay.
State Laws That Control Final Paychecks
Getting References.
Collecting Fringe Benefits.
Outplacement Programs.
Replacing Your Income.
Agreements Not to Compete.
Blacklisting.
11 Unemployment
Who Is Covered.
Being Disqualified for Benefits.
Calculating Your Benefits…
Filing a Claim………
Appealing Benefit Decisions.
12 Workers’ Compensation
Who Is Covered..
Conditions Covered.
The Right to Medical Care.
Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim..
Calculating Benefits.
State Workers’ Compensation Offices
Related Lawsuits for Work Injuries.
13 Social Security Disability Insurance
Who Is Covered.
Disabilities Covered.
Dependents Entitled to Benefits.
Filing a Social Security Claim
Appealing a Denied Claim.
Collecting Other Benefits.
14 Retirement Plans
Social Security Retirement Benefits..
Private Pensions.
401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans.
15 Labor Unions
Federal Laws.
State Laws.
The Bargaining Unit.
Types of Union Work Situations.
Union Elections.
The Right to Unionize.
The Right to De-Unionize.
Where to Get More Help.
16 Immigration Issues
Federal Law.
Documentation Required to Work in the U.S.
Illegal Discrimination.
English-Only Rules.
17 Lawyers and Legal Research
Mediation and Arbitration.
Small Claims Court…..
Class Action Lawsuits
Hiring a Lawyer.
Legal Research..
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