Module 3 – EMPLOYEE RIGHTS/SAFETY
For this Case Assignment you will be focusing on the:
- Employment at Will Doctrine
- Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA)
- USERRA
And how they impact the private sector workplace. (Be sure to focus on the private sector and not the public sector in your answers.) Address the following in a 4 to 5 page paper (not including the cover page, references page and Appendix), supporting your arguments with citations to sources from the course and your research. (Use at least 5 online reputable sources, plus any applicable background readings to support your discussion.
- Provide a half-page summary of each of the topics, Employment at Will Doctrine, IRCA, and USERRA. Include these summaries together in one Appendix at the end of your paper.
- Consider the major Human Resource Management functions in addressing the following:
- Examine employment at will and its exceptions. Explain the exception that has had the greatest impact on the private sector workplace.
- Discuss the one most important change you see is needed to the IRCA? Why?
- Examine USERRA and detail its positive and negative impacts on the private sector workplace.
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For this assignment, review the following:
HR Hero. (2017). Employment at Will. Retrieved from http://topics.hrhero.com/employment-at-will-and-employment-law/
HR Hero. (2017). Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA). Retrieved from http://topics.hrhero.com/immigration-reform-and-control-act-irca/
HR Hero. (2017). USERRA (The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act). http://topics.hrhero.com/userra-uniformed-services-employment-and-reemployment-rights-act/
Boundless. (n.d.) Chapter 7, Section 3. Core Functions of Human Resource Management. In Management. Retrieved at https://www.boundless.com/management/textbooks/boundless-management-textbook/human-resource-management-7/core-functions-of-human-resource-management-58/
