Running head: LEGAL ENCOUNTERS WEEK FOUR Legal Encounters Week Four Henry L. Franklin, Jr. University Of Phoenix Business Law 531 Dr. Gross January 13, 2009 Legal Encounter 1, in the case of Pat Grey. Pat Grey is a manager of real property for Newcorp in Vermont. Pat is responsible focus is leasing commercial properties; he also managed 51 employees and addition to lower level supervisors. When he accepted the position he relocated his family to Vermont during this transitional
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Legal Risk and Opportunity in Employment The following assessment will discuss legal risks and opportunities involves in three NewCorp legal encounters. The decision for each counter will be supported by legal principles from management of employee conduct and employment discrimination (Jennings, M. M, 2006). In Legal Encounter 1, In a principal and agent relationship, NewCorp exercises a great deal of control over Pat Grey. Pat is in high level of supervision and control. His scope of employment
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violation. | | | | | | | | | |Option 2: Write a paper of no more than 1,750 words in which you identify potential tort | | | | |risks that arose in the Product Liability video. Identify a tort violation from the video. |
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Legal Risk and Opportunity in Employment Tester Pester LAW/531 November 7, 2010 Lame Duck Abstract This paper analyzes the legal principles and remedies behind the three scenarios described in the simulation. Legal Risk and Opportunity in Employment Legal Encounter One NewCorp hired Pat Grey as a property manager. NewCorp fired Pat after three months. Pat thinks it is not related to performance but other outside issues. NewCorp maintains that it is not working out with Pat, so he is
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Legal Risk and Opportunity in Employment Tester Pester LAW/531 November 7, 2010 Lame Duck Abstract This paper analyzes the legal principles and remedies behind the three scenarios described in the simulation. Legal Risk and Opportunity in Employment Legal Encounter One NewCorp hired Pat Grey as a property manager. NewCorp fired Pat after three months. Pat thinks it is not related to performance but other outside issues. NewCorp maintains that it is not working out with Pat, so he is
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The Three Encounters 1 The Three Encounters of NewCorp Pamela A. McCullough University of Phoenix The Three Encounters 2 The Three Encounters of NewCorp FastServe Inc. is a 25 million dollar branded sports Apparel Company with an employee roster of 350 people working in the company in direct marketing. The company has two online marketing and distribution channels which they opened up for boys and girls. They now moved 10 percent of the workforce to manage the online
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Identify the key facts, regulations, and legal issues in the simulation. b. Based on the simulation, identify several of Alumina’s values and stakeholders. What are the conflicts among the competing stakeholders, and how does this constitute an ethical dilemma? c. Analyze risks presented. Considering alternatives not contained in the simulation, recommend a solution for Alumina and evaluate it in the context of Alumina’s legal position. Justify your recommended solution.
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Legal Risk and Opportunity in Employment Law 531 Charles Cook February 7, 2011 Legal Risk and Opportunity in Employment Legal Encounter 1 NewCorp violated a breach of contract with Pat in this case. While NewCorp is an “at-will” employer, they provided an employee handbook to Pat which outlined the procedure for disciplinary process involving the requirement of corrective action. NewCorp failed to follow their own process which supports the wrongful termination suit. Additionally, the
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Legal Risk and Opportunity in Employment Business Law/Law531 University of Phoenix May 5, 2010 As business managers or business owners, it is required to know the laws that will protect the employer and employee too. Employment laws must be fully understood in order to identify when someone’s action will cause legal matters that will harm to the company. Legal Encounter 1: Pat vs. NewCorp The legal principals related to this encounter are, what does the policy
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Legal Risk & Opportunity in Employment Joe Kroeger Business Law 531 January 10, 2011 Marlene Wilhite Legal Risk & Opportunity in Employment The following assessment will discuss legal risks and opportunities in employment law when discussing three different scenarios at WireTech. I will discuss what WireTech’s liability is and what legal principles are relevant to the situation. In Legal Encounter 1, Clark was discharged after three months without any indication of unsatisfactory
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