PEARSON EDUCATION Advanced Employment Law

Product Description For courses in Employment Law. Advanced Employment Law provides a comprehensive overview of the most important facets of employment law―with a focus on the impact of federal regulation. Comprehensive coverage includes the history of employment and labor laws, discrimination regulation, employment law and the family, protecting workers with disabilities, privacy issues, regulations for preventing and handling sexual harassment, and applying employment law to human resources management. Throughout, reference is made to the particular federal statute that applies in a given situation. From the Back Cover This contemporary textbook covers the spectrum of employment issues from federal regulations to family and privacy issues. Students will also learn how to apply employment regulations to human resource management. Specific attention is given to the laws that create the employment relationship and define the parameters of litigating employment claims ― highlighted by 21 significant cases. About the Author Jeffery A. Helewitz received his JD and LLM degrees from Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC, and his MBA, concentrating in finance, from New York University. After working for the Internal Revenue Service in Washington, Mr. Helewitz now serves as a consultant to small businesses in New York. Mr Helewitz is an adjunct professor of paralegal studies at various paralegal schools in the New York area, as well as an adjunct professor of law at C.U.N.Y School of Law. The second edition of Advanced Employment Law is the author's fourth textbook published by Pearson Publications Company.