employment protection law

  • 1Employment discrimination law in the United Kingdom — combats prejudice in the workplace. It protects discrimination against people based on gender, race, religion or belief, sexuality, disability and, most recently, age. There are also important provisions which deal with discrimination by an… …

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  • 2Employment Protection Legislation — (EPL) refers to all types of employment protection measures, whether grounded primarily in legislation, court rulings, collectively bargained conditions of employment or customary practice [OECD Employment Outlook, June 1999, Chapter 2,… …

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  • 3employment protection — emˈployment proˌtection noun [uncountable] LAW HUMAN RESOURCES protection of the rights of workers in a company, for example the right for women to go on maternity leave or the right to be given a reasonable redundancy payment if you lose your… …

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  • 4Employment discrimination law in the United States — In the United States, employment discrimination is prohibited by a collection of state and federal laws, as well as by ordinances of counties and municipalities.Protected categoriesUnder Federal law, employers cannot discriminate against… …

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  • 5Employment Appeal Tribunal — a tribunal under the Employment Protection Consolidation Act 1978 made up of High Court judges and judges of the Court of Session and lay members. It hears appeals on points of law from employment tribunals. A further appeal on a point of law can …

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  • 6employment law — The body of law that governs the employer employee relationship, including individual employment contracts, the application of tort (See tort law) and contract doctrines, and a large group of statutory regulation on issues such as the right to… …

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  • 7Employment discrimination — (or workplace discrimination) is discrimination in hiring, promotion, job assignment, termination, and compensation. It includes various types of harassment. Many jurisdictions prohibit some types of employment discrimination, often by forbidding …

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  • 8Employment Relations Act 2000 — Infobox NZ Legislation short title=Employment Relations Act long title= No long title introduced by= date passed=2000 royal assent= commencement= October 2 2000 amendments= 2001, 2004 related legislation= Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration… …

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  • 9Employment in Hong Kong — This page gives detailed information on the employment situation in Hong Kong.OverviewHong Kong has an area of 1,103 square kilometres and a population of about 6.99 million as of 2006. Despite its small size, Hong Kong was ranked the 11th… …

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  • 10protection — Level to which the capital is partially protected, below which the net asset value of a SGAM Flexible ETF may not fall in any rolling one year period. NYSE Euronext Glossary * * * protection pro‧tec‧tion [prəˈtekʆn] noun [uncountable] 1. the act …

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