ASSIGNMENT #2 – FAMILY RELATED ISSUES LEGAL 500 Explain if it matters that a parent literally had nothing to do with a biological child in order for the child to take advantage of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to care for that parent. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides an entitlement of up to 12 weeks of job-protected, unpaid leave during any 12-month period to eligible, covered employees for the following reasons: 1) birth and care of the eligible employee's child
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Week 4 Assignment Multimedia activity: Business Organization Devon Harris Instructor: Brian Lahargoue May, 2016 Multimedia activity: Business Organization If I somehow managed to begin my own business, I would run with a sole proprietor business structure. i might want to be in all out control and recognize what is happening at all times. In this sort of structure I will have the capacity to alter my mix-ups and learn. This business
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Assignment #2 – Family Related Issues Law and Ethic in the Business Environment 4/30/2011 1. Explain if it matters that a parent literally had nothing to do with a biological child in order for the child to take advantage of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to care for that parent. It does not matter in the case if the parent is biological or not. A parent is a caregiver. Under the FLMA you are entitled to 12 weeks of unpaid, job protected leave. Because a biological
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Assignment 2, Family Related Issues Instructor Theresa Dike Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance – LEG500 May 1, 2011 1. Explain if it matters that a parent literally had nothing to do with a biological child in order for the child to take advantage of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to care for that parent. The way that the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is written, it does not specify whether or not a biological parent participated in the upbringing of the child or not. The
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Running Header: Video Assignment Family Related Issues Strayer University Professor Whitney Davis, Esq. LEG 500 29 January 2012 Explain if it matters that a parent literally had nothing to do with a biological child in order for the child to take advantage of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to care for that parent. No, it does not matter if the parent was in the employee's life as long as it is the employee's parent then they are able to use FMLA. The type of relationship
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Final Paper – Acme Fireworks As the manager for Acme Fireworks, I have been asked to determine if common law or the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) will govern the contracts entered into by Acme Fireworks. In addition, I am to analyze whether the five essential elements of a contract have been met. Acme Fireworks is currently licensed as a sole proprietorship. As such, I will examine any potential personal liability they may have if a spectator was to get injured during a firework display. Further
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ASSIGNMENT # 2- FAMILY RELATED ISSUES LEG 500- LAW, ETHIC, AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE DRA NEKIA HACKWORTH KARLA ZALDANA JAN 30, 2012 INTRODUCTION The FMLA entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take unpaid, job-protected leave of specified family and medical reasons with continuation of group health insurance coverage under the same terms and conditions as if the employee had no taken leave. Eligible
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AFX9003: Accounting Assignment 1 PART A There are three options for Christina and David in terms of selecting a business structure. These are sole proprietor, partnership and company. Option 1: Sole proprietor A sole propriety is an option for the start-up whereby one individual of the pair would control and manage the business. For example, David starts up, controls and manages the business and Christina is merely employed by David. The registration requirements of a sole proprietor would include
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Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) Legislative History On September 21, 1957 Massachusetts adopted the Uniform, Commercial Code. Effective October 1, 1958, the Code replaced the Uniform Sales Act, the Negotiable Instruments Law, the Uniform Warehouse Receipts Act, the Uniform Bills of Lading Act, the Uniform Stock Transfer Act, the Uniform Trust Receipts Act, and numerous other statutes. Massachusetts thus became the second state to enact the Code, following the lead of Pennsylvania, where the Code
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Business Law and Communications LIT1, Assignment 1 Your business is now currently operating as a Sole proprietorship. You and your business are one. Any income the business receives and expenses paid will flow in and out from you personally and will be reported as a Schedule C on your personal income taxes. As a sole proprietor you carry full responsibility and are 100% liable for the company. This means any debts you owe from your business if there are not adequate funds available from the business
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