Employment-At-Will Doctrine Michele Evans Strayer University LEG 500 - Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance Prof. Moses Cowan April 25, 2013. Abstract As a manager and supervisor of an accounting department within the company J & M Designs, it is necessary to meet with the newly hired graduate Jennifer Thomas. She was hired by our firm right out of college and is close to the end of her probationary period. However, it has been brought to management’s attention that she engages
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Assignment 3: Corporate Governance and Ethical Responsibility Research Paper LEG 500 Dr. DoRight has recently been hired as the President of the “Universal Human Care Hospital”, where he oversees all departments with over 5,000 employees and over 20,000 patients at the medical facility. He has been provided with a broad set of duties and oversight of numerous departments, including business development, customer services, human resources, legal, patient advocacy, to name a few. He has managers
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Karris Moses Professor Armstrong Law, Ethics and Corporate Governance Assignment 3: Corporate Governance and Ethical Responsibility Research Paper February 17, 2013 Karris Moses Prof. Armstrong LEG 500 February 17, 2013 Dr. DoRight has recently been hired as the President of the “Universal Human Care Hospital”, where he oversees all departments with over 5,000 employees and over 20,000 patients at the medical facility. He has been provided with a broad set of duties and oversight of
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Assignment 1: Employment-At-Will Doctrine Shanekia Jordan Professor Kimberly Ford LEG 500: Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance 10/29/2013 Employment-At-Will is a policy that most states in the United States conform to in terms of employment. “At-Will” is when an employer can end a relationship with an employee at any given time, for any reason with the exception of an illegal one, for no reason without having any legal liability
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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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Electronic Surveillance of Employees Week 3 Assignment # 1 LEG 500 Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance By Anthony McKenzie Presented to Prof. Moses Cowan February, 16, 2012 1) Explain where an
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Assignment 3: Ethics and Corporate Responsibility in the Workplace and the World Alicia Pearson Dr. Mary Nelson LEG/500 November 28, 2015 Ethics and Corporate Responsibility in the Workplace and the World PharmaCARE is a hypothetical, successful, pharmaceutical company. The company is one of the world’s most successful pharmaceutical companies which enjoys the status of being a caring, ethical, well-run company that produces high-quality products which saves millions of lives and improves
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Legal and Ethical Considerations in Marketing, Product Safety, and Intellectual Property Wanda T. Diggs Professor William Stone Law, Ethics and Corporate Governance – LEG-500 March 18, 2014 Abstract The PharmaCARE scenario is a case study based on a real life tragedy. Corporate corruption is alive and well and, as this case proves, unethical corporations will break the law for extra profit. Utilitarian ethics should be considered when in the business of providing consumable products to
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Assignment 1: Electronic Surveillance of Employees Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance – LEG 500 Strayer University. January 22, 2012 1. Explain where an employee can reasonably expect to have privacy in the workplace. Privacy has become an extremely important part of American culture. Privacy is freedom from unsanctioned intrusion (American Heritage Dictionary). It is an implied right based on the Fourth, Fifth, and Ninth Amendments of the Constitution (August, et al., 2001). Employees
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Assignment #2 – Family Related Issues Kenya Williams Dr. Mark Davis LEG 500 – Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance July 31, 2011 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 if a parent had anything to do with a biological child in order for the child to take care of his or her parent and take advantage of FMLA because
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