Creating an Affirmative Action Plan An affirmative action plain is a formal plan created by employers to address the disparity of minorities and women in the employer’s workforce. Affirmative action plans are also implemented by organizations to meet a requirement for doing business with the federal government. An employer may also look to implement a plan to rectify past discriminatory practices. This paper will examine several of the key factors that are needed in creating an effective affirmative
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Conducting Through Job Analyses and Drafting Lawful Job Descriptions 1. The first step in preparing a job description is conducting a job analysis. Job analysis is a method of gather and analyzing information concerning all aspects of an employee’s position (Smith 2015). A job analysis determines what the essential job functions are and helps avoid breaking ADA law or FLSA. Having a job analysis before creating a job description also helps prevent pointless and obvious statements in the description
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HCS/335 Ethics: Health Care and Social Responsibility Lawrence Fergus Ethics Case Study Samantha Ruiz 04/17/2011 Jerry McCall is Dr. Williams’ office assistant. He has received professional training as both a medical assistant and a LPN. He is handling all the phone calls while the receptionist is at lunch. A patient calls and says he must have a prescription refill for Valium, an antidepressant medication, called in right away to his pharmacy, since he is leaving for the airport in thirty
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what is called duty of responsible care. Not taking preventative action would be considered negligence, Negligence law rests on the premise that members of society normally should behave in ways that avoid the creation of unreasonable risks of harm to others. “Negligence law’s focus on reasonableness of behavior leads to a broad range of applications in everyday personal life (e.g., a person’s negligent driving of a car) and in business and professional contexts (e.g., an employer’s negligent hiring
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what is called duty of responsible care. Not taking preventative action would be considered negligence, Negligence law rests on the premise that members of society normally should behave in ways that avoid the creation of unreasonable risks of harm to others. “Negligence law’s focus on reasonableness of behavior leads to a broad range of applications in everyday personal life (e.g., a person’s negligent driving of a car) and in business and professional contexts (e.g., an employer’s negligent hiring
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Case 26 -- It's My Job!! Betty is an outpatient clerk in a 150-bed urban hospital. Her duties consist of admitting patients for scheduled outpatient procedures, obtaining the necessary verification of benefits from insurance companies, and working with utilization review personnel to ensure that all the precertification information is received when needed. Various staff members have complained to Jean, Betty's supervisor, about Betty's abrasive attitude and the foul language she occasionally
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BSBWHS401A Implement and monitor WHS policies,procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements Assessment Task 2: Work Health and Safety Project Part A: Develop handouts Handout 1: Legislation Explain the purpose of Work Health and Safety legislation, including the function of a WHS Act, WHSregulation and WHS Code of Practice: Purpose of WHS legislation Awareness and highlighting the issues of safety and health of employees. And Workplace The risk reduction Efficiency and effectiveness Provides
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SPECIAL REPORT Top 10 Best Practices in HR Management For 2011 30610860 SPECIAL REPORT Top 10 Best Practices in HR Management For 2011 30610860 Executive Publisher and Editor in Chief: Robert L. Brady, J.D. Managing Editor–HR: Legal Editor: Editor: Production Supervisor: Graphic Design: Production & Layout: Patricia M. Trainor, J.D. Susan E. Prince, J.D. Elaine V. Quayle Isabelle B. Smith Catherine A. Downie Sherry Newcomb This publication is designed to provide accurate and
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January 31, 2010 The Family & Medical Leave Act 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 doesn’t matter that the parent had nothing to do with his son. The Act states that it is either the biological parent or the person who acted as the parent when the employee was a child. So with that stated, this person can
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COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT between VIRGIN ISLANDS DRYDOCK, INC. and the METAL TRADES DEPARTMENT OF THE AFL-CIO the CARIBBEAN COAST METAL TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL the TWIN CITIES METAL TRADES COUNCIL
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