Employment Law   [Archived Catalog]
2015-2016 Colleges of Law General Catalog Addendum Nov. 2015
   

MLS 516 - Employment Law


Elective
This course is a study of the legal rules surrounding the hiring, treatment, and termination of employees, their application in the workforce, and administrative and legal remedies for violations. The course covers Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and other federal and state laws concerning employment discrimination and wrongful discharge. Topics include workforce policies, staff manual provisions, employee evaluations, and employment litigation. Units: (2 units)