Individual Labor Laws and Unions Lalith Madhusudhanan Duraisamy Gurusamy HRM/531 - Human Capital Management Due Date: Mon 11/19/2012 Instructor’s Name: Prof. John Henderson Individual Labor Laws and Unions An organization with which I am familiar that is currently unionized is AT&T Inc. AT&T Inc. AT&T Inc. (formerly SBC Communications) is
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HRM 531 Week 1 Quiz Correct answer in a capital letter 1. According to _____, an employee may not be fired because he or she refuses to commit an illegal act, such as perjury or price fixing. A. public policy exception b. social learning theory c. retaliatory discharge d. lifestyle discriminate Public policy exception protects the employee from being terminated for not committing illegal acts under the direction of management or other employees. State courts developed
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Introduction The following paper analyzes the Wal-Mart case study regarding the position of their stores in China. It also provides a thorough examination of the struggles faced by the organization to secure their position of their stores in China through an HRM perspective, as well as a set of recommendation. Wal-Mart’s strategies to retain and attract customers are based on a set of fundamental premises envisioned by its founder Sam Walton. These premises are: to provide excellent customer service to its
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f e a t u r e a r t I C Le 647 Interaction Effects of Globalization and Institutional Forces on International HRM Practice: Illuminating the ConvergenceDivergence Debate By Yongsun Paik Irene Hau-Siu Chow Charles M. Vance In the face of globalization, scholars continue to debate about whether a convergence in human resources practices will prevail, or a trend of divergence perspective will persist. Building on institution theory, this article helps to explicate this debate by examining
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Performance Management Plan Week 4 HRM/531 September 30, 2013 Les Colegrove Training Plan An effective and efficient training plan must be developed and implemented making sure that the budget is maintained but that the workers who are hired have potential and show that they are interested in staying at Clapton Construction on a long-term basis. There are many aspects that will need attention with regards to the hiring process, and once the employees join the team, the training methods
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Atwood and Allen Consulting James Burkett University of Phoenix Human Resources Management HRM 531 Dr. Johnson March 15, 2015 Atwood and Allen Consulting Introduction In this week’s assignment, I will look at the following three scenarios and assist the clients in complying with both state and federal laws that govern how they are organized and run. I will assist the following clients. * A small business owner in a limousine service doing business in Texas. * A Human Resources Director of
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•-V-? __ H U MAN RESOURCE GLOBAL EDITION THIRTEENTH EDITION MANAGEMENT GARY DESSLER FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY PEARSON Boston Columbus Indianapolis Dubai New York London Sydney San Francisco Madrid Hong Kong Milan Seoul Upper Saddle River Munich Paris Montreal Taipei Toronto Amsterdam Delhi Cape Town Mexico City Sao Paulo Singapore Tokyo G O N T E N TS Preface 23 Acknowledgments PART ONE 1 INTRODUCTION 27 28 28 30 Introduction to Human Resource Management
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•-V-? __ H U MAN RESOURCE GLOBAL EDITION THIRTEENTH EDITION MANAGEMENT GARY DESSLER FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY PEARSON Boston Columbus Indianapolis Dubai New York London Sydney San Francisco Madrid Hong Kong Milan Seoul Upper Saddle River Munich Paris Montreal Taipei Toronto Amsterdam Delhi Cape Town Mexico City Sao Paulo Singapore Tokyo G O N T E N TS Preface 23 Acknowledgments PART ONE 1 INTRODUCTION 27 28 28 30 Introduction to Human Resource Management
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HRM 531 Week 2 Quiz Correct answer in capital letter 1. At a comprehensive point of view, a(n) _____ includes anything an employee values and desires that an employer is able and willing to offer in exchange for employee contributions. a. competency-based pay system b. employee stock ownership plan C. organizational reward system d. merit-pay method Organizational reward systems include both financial and nonfinancial rewards for employee contributions. 2. ___________
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