The employer's legal advisor : handling problem employees effectively, knowing when and how to work with an attorney, staying out of court-- or winning your case if you get there / Thomas M. Hanna.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Hanna, Thomas M., 1936-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Labor laws and legislation--United States--Popular works.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (223 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

New York : Amacom, c2007.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The Employer's Legal Advisor Renowned attorney Thomas Hanna has more than 40 years of experience representing high-profile businesses and winning hundreds of cases. Now he reveals practical advice for reducing the possibility of a lawsuit and for winning a case if it does go to court. Readers will discover how to: Investigate problems and learn why they happen. Handle problem employees effectively. Keep thorough documentation during a disciplinary action. Know when and how to work with an attorney. Avoid illegal use of e-mail, video monitoring, and other devices to "snoop" on employees. Be an effective witness if a case comes to trial.

Contents:

• Employment law at work
• Good intentions are only a start
• Eliminating problems before they arise
• Communications strategies to help you avoid legal woes
• Investigating problems and preserving evidence
• Knowing why things happen strengthens your case
• Trusting but verifying
• Advantages and pitfalls of electronic devices
• Making your decision
• Implementing your decision
• Paperwork and reality
• Unemployment compensation claims
• Problem employees
• Employees with special issues
• Things you should know.

Notes:

• Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

• 9786611126742
• 9781281126740
• 1281126748
• 9780814400708
• 0814400701

OCLC:

162145804