HRM593 Employment Law (Keller)

Week 1
TCOs A, H

Overview of Employment Law

Chapter 1: The Regulation of Employment

Chapter 2: The Employment Law Toolkit: Resources for Understanding that Law and Recurring Legal Concepts

You Decide Assignment

Graded Discussion Topics

Week 2
TCO B

Employment Discrimination

Chapter 3: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Chapter 4: Legal Construction of the Employment Environment

Chapter 5: Affirmative Action

Chapter 6: Race and Color Discrimination

Tutorial Assignment

Graded Discussion Topics

Week 3
TCO B

Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment

Chapter 8: Gender Discrimination

Chapter 9: Sexual Harassment

Tutorial Assignment

Graded Discussion Topics

Week 4
TCO B

Religion, National Origin, and Age Discrimination

Chapter 7: National Origin Discrimination

Chapter 10: Affinity Orientation Discrimination

Chapter 11: Religious Discrimination

Chapter 12: Age Discrimination

Midterm

Graded Discussion Topics

Week 5
TCOs C, D

Disability Discrimination, FMLA, and Worker’s Compensation

Chapter 13: Disability Discrimination

Chapter 16: Selected Employment Benefits and Regulations

Tutorial Assignment

Graded Discussion Topics

Week 6
TCOs E, F

FLSA and ERISA

Chapter 15: Labor Law

Tutorial Assignment

Graded Discussion Topics

Week 7
TCOs G, H

Privacy, Testing, and Immigration Reform

Chapter 14: The Employee’s Right to Privacy and Management of Personal Information

Graded Discussion Topics

Week 8
All TCOs