Arizona Employment Law Handbook, Second Edition is an authoritative, comprehensive guide to the law governing private sector and public sector employment in Arizona. This two-volume set is now available in a second edition (Volume One, 2004 and Volume Two, 2007). Written and reviewed by over 65 top Arizona employment law attorneys, Arizona Employment Law analyses cases, statues, and regulations. You’ll find thorough, practical discussion of cutting-edge issues such as privacy rights with the workplace, wrongful discharge, restrictive covenants, and new causes of action and remedies for discrimination,, as well as employment law basics such as wages and hours, employee benefits, occupational safety and health, workers’ compensation, and unemployment compensation. It also covers state and federal government employment, school districts, counties, cities, Indian tribes, Civil Rights Acts, ADEA, FMLA, military leave and veterans’ rights. An indispensable resource for private, public and corporate attorneys, personnel and affirmative action officers, and anyone else who needs to be knowledgeable about employment law in Arizona.
The second edition of Volume Two not only updates all current chapters, but includes three new chapters: Garnishment in Employment Law, HIPAA, and Taxation Issues in Employment Settlements Cases
EDITORS:
Thomas M. Rogers, Editor in Chief
J. Greg Coulter
John A. Doran
Charles L. Fine
Jenne Sandy Forbes
N. Douglas Grimwood
Steven M. Guttell
Michael D. Moberly
CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS:
William P. Allen
Jeffrey Arbetman
Don Awerkamp
Mathis Becker
Michael P. Berman
Steven G. Biddle
Denise M. Blommel
Janet Bostwick
Elaine K. Cardwell
Carolann E. Cervetti
Jill J. Chasson
Diana Chen
J. Greg Coulter
Pamela Culwell
Rose Daly-Rooney
Cathleen Dooley
John Alan Doran
Judy Drickey-Prohow
Ali J. Farhang
Charles L. Fine
Scott F. Gibson
Jason M. Gerrol
David F. Gomez
Robert Gregory
N. Douglas Grimwood
Jana Groisman
Richard J. Harris
Philip R. Higdon
Alec R. Hillbo
Barney M. Holtzman
Lisa Hudson
Daniel S. Jurkowitz
Bobbie J. Koller
Erwin D. Kratz
Lia M. Keller
Najia M. Kerrin
Peter J. Lansdowne
Laura M. Lawless
Andrea G. Lisenbee
Kraig J. Marton
Michael C. Mason
Shari C. Mauney
Cheri L McCracken
Nancy-Jo Merritt
Michael D. Moberly
Tibor Nagy, Jr.
James Nelson
Mary Jo O’Neill
Julie A. Pace
David M.Park
Melanie V. Pate
Michael J. Petitti, Jr.
Thomas M. Rogers
Sally C. Shanley
James Burr Shields
Otto S. Shill, III
Tod F. Schleier
Whitney Sedwick Meister
David A. Selden
Susan G. Sendrow
Charles Anthony Shaw
William D. Sheldon
Michael W. Sillyman
Jeffrey S. Silvyn
Jessica Tom
James T. Tucker
Michele Tyler
Michael M. Walker
Richard K. Walker
Josh Waltman
Donna H. Whalen
William Whitfield
Contents
The Employer-Employee Relationship and Employment Contracts. Basic Principles; Agents vs. Employees & Other Working Relationships; Restrictive Covenants & Trade Secrets Protection; Implied Covenant of Good Faith & Fair Dealing; Director, Officer & Employee Indemnification; Constructive Discharge.
Traditional Labor Law. The National Labor Relations Act; Unfair Labor Practices & Regulation of Collective Bargaining; Union Representation; Preemption, Aribitration & Fair Representation; Railway Labor Act
Employee Benefits. State Law & Employee Benefits; Payroll Practices; COBRA; Qualifying Events; Election; Applicable Premium; Maximum Duration of Coverage; Conversion Options vs. Continuation Coverage; Notice Requirements; ERISA; Preemption; Litigation; and more!
Government Employment. State Government Employment; Federal Government Employment; School District; Counties; Cities; Indian Tribes
Employment Torts. Discharge in Violation of Public Policy; Tortious Interference with Contract; Employment At-Will Improper Conduct; Damages; Infliction of Emotional Distress; Exclusivity of Workers` Compensation Remedy; Defamation; Invasion of Privacy; Fraudulent & Negligent Misrepresentations/Inducement; Negligent Hiring or Supervision; Duties Owed to Co-Workers & Third Persons; Negligent Supervision/Retention; Failure to Disclose; Promissory Estoppel; State & Federal Whistleblower Protection; Burden of Proof; and more!
Discrimination Law. Arizona Civil Rights Act; Local Discrimination Law; Federal Discrimination Law; Sec. 1981; Sec.1983; Title VII; ADEA; ADA; Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Equal Pay Act; Vietnam Era Veterans Assistance Act of 1974; Executive Order 11246; Attorneys` Fees
Special Employee-Employer Interests. Arizona Division of Occupational Safety & Health; Employer Duties; Enforcement; Hearings & Appeals; Employee Rights; Truthfulness- Polygraph Examinations & Other Tests; Related Potential Common Law Causes of Action; Drug & Alcohol Testing; Immigration; Background Checks; Defamation & Blacklisting; Intentional Interference with a Contractual Relationship; Worker Adjustment & Retraining Notification Act; Family & Medical Leave Act; Medical Certification and Other Notices; HIPPA; Exceptions to Leave Requirements; Prohibited Acts; Remedies; Enforcement; and more!
Arizona Agency Practice. Civil Rights Division; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Unemployment Insurance; Workers` Compensation; EEOC Determinations; Issue Preclusion and Agency Decisions; Arizona Civil Rights Division Determinations; DES Determinations; Arizona Industrial Commission Determinations; Garnishments; and more!
Employment Litigation. The Attorney-Client Relationship; Fee Agreements; Attorney-Client Communication; Conflicts of Interest; Removal; Remand; Discovery; Zlaket Rules; Depositions; Interrogatories; Requests for Production; Interviews and ER 4.1; Motions for Summary Judgment (Rule 56); Motions in Limine; Voir Dire; Labor & Employment Jury Instructions; Forms of Verdict; Combining General Verdict & Interrogatories; Settlement; Releases in General; Enforceability of Releases; The Older Worker`s Benefit Protection Act; EEOC (ACRD) Negotiated Settlement; Consent Decrees; Fair Labor Standards Act; Authorization to Settle; Attorney`s Fees; Rule 80(d); Rule 68; After-Acquired Evidence; Class Actions; Taxation Issues in Employment Settlement Cases; and more!
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