An all-in-one reference to the important employment laws that every employer and HR pro needs to know.

"Text for undergraduate, graduate, human resources, and paralegal courses on employment law"--

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

This text is designed to give business professionals a complete grasp of labor and employment law. Topics include the National Labor Relations Act, contract negotiations, strikes, unfair labor practices, grievances and federal and state employment law.