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understanding employment law

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show prohibits discrimination against employees/applicants 40 years or older. only applied to businesses with 20 or more employees  
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Agency Shop   show
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Americans with disability Act   show
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show employees must join the union before being hired  
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Disparate impact   show
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show a person who works for a payment and is guided by an expressed or implied agreement  
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Employer   show
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show Division of law that governs the relationship between employers and employees. Employment law stems from various forms of law including tort, criminal, contract, and labor law  
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show An employer or employee can terminate employment “at-will” for any reason or no reason without being liable for breach of contract  
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show a formal contract either oral or written that states the terms and conditions of employment  
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show Federal law sets a minimum wage, overtime pay, and age requirements for certain types of employees does not apply to professional workers, executives, administrative, and outside sales employees  
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Family and medical leave Act   show
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Implied Employment agreement   show
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independent contractor   show
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North Carolina department of labor   show
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North Carolina Youth Employment Provisions of the Wage and Hour Act foe Non Agricultural Occupations   show
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show employers should undertake specific precautions to ensure that the workplace if free of hazards that would lead to harm, permanent injury or death  
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open shop   show
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Right-to-work Law   show
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Social Security Act   show
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The civil rights act of 1991   show
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Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964   show
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Unemployment Compensation   show
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Union   show
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show non-union employees can be hired, but must join union within a certain amount of time  
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show A government-regulated program that provides medical benefits and income to employees who are injured or who develop a disability or disease as a result of their job,  
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