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.

Labor laws and legislation.

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