Summary
An easy-to-read guide to the laws that protect you in the workplace!
Your Rights in the Workplace is the most complete guide to workplace laws ever published -- it's essential to any one who is an employees.
In plain English, Your Rights in the Workplace covers everything from hiring and getting paid through privacy and firing. Get the facts on:
- illegal firings and layoffs
- challenging a job loss
- wages and hours
- privacy on your email and voice mail
- family and medical leave
- on-the-job safety and health
- health insurance and retirement plans
- workplace testing
- sexual harassment
- discrimination
- unemployment, disability and workers' compensation insurance
The 8th edition is completely updated to provide the latest legislation and case law that affects employees.
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Press Reviews
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"Helps you decide whether to see a lawyer if you think you've been fired without cause, faced discrimination or harassment, or otherwise been treated unfairly."
BusinessWeek
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"An easy-to-use guide of employee legal rights, suggested strategies and resources."
Detroit News
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"This book is a great resource on workers’ rights, covering everything from affirmative action to wrongful demotion."
Bob Rosner, syndicated columnist,
New York Daily News
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"Offers both a general and state-by-state guidance on how ... employees can protect themselves against illegal staff cuts and make the most of compensation programs if let go."
U.S. News & World Report
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"This easy-to-use guide gives you practical advice on every aspect of work life… an important tool for anyone in the business world."
Women in Business
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"A handy compendium of employee legal rights, suggested strategies, resources and other nuts and bolts information… an invaluable reference for every employee."
Parenting
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"Recommended for all collections."
Library Journal
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"Labor law is by its nature a complex subject.... this comprehensive guide helps make it less so by providing comprehensive information on all aspects of employees' workplace rights."
American Reference Books Annual
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