Walsh, David J.,

Employment law for human resource practice. / David J. Walsh. - 4th ed. - Mason, OH: South-Western Cengage Learning, 2013. - xxv, 755 p. ; 26 cm. - South-Western legal studies in business, academic series .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents: Introduction to employment law: Overview of employment law -- The employment relationship -- Overview of employment discrimination -- The hiring process: Recruitment, applications and interviews -- Background checks, references and verifying employment eligibility -- Employment tasks -- Hiring and promotion decisions -- Managing a diverse workforce: Affirmative action -- Harassment -- Reasonably accommodating disability and religion -- Work-life conflicts and other diversity issues -- Pay, benefits, terms and conditions of employment: Wages, hours and pay equity -- Benefits -- Unions and collective bargaining -- Occupational safety and health -- Managing performance: Performance appraisals, training and development -- Privacy on the job: information, monitoring and investigations -- Terminating employment: Terminating individual employees -- Downsizing and post-termination issues --

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Labor laws and legislation--United States--Textbooks.
Personnel management--United States--Textbooks.

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