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private lawsuit against me. To conclude this chronicle of calamitous events, I have been made aware that Cardozo & Co. is under investigation by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), the Florida Attorney General, and the Florida Department of Revenue. I must now, as a result of my actions, ask myself: Am I, in any manner, liable under common law? Am I, in any manner, liable under statutory law? May I declare…

III. Anti-Harassment Policy In the year 2014 the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission received over 21,000 workplace harassment complaints and juries are frequently awarding judgments in the hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars for federal harassment cases (Practical Law Labor & Employment, 2015; U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 2014). Anti-harassment policies seek to reduce the number of such harassment incidents in a company’s workplace and in turn prevent such large…

As an employee or an employer, discrimination in the workplace is a difficult issue to deal with, it can be complicated and misunderstood. The legal and ethical issues involved can be arduous, and extensive but is imperative to the work force. For many years I worked as a the only female in a construction supply company, but it was only recently did I personally experience the ethical and legal issue of discrimination. For 13 years I worked for a small privately owned construction supply…

‘fight’ these problems? There probably isn’t much that can be done if you are fired or offered a buyout, unless you are positive it is due to age. Then you can try to fight the layoff by filing a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Almost one-fourth of the claims filed with the EEOC are age-discrimination matters. (PBS News Hour, 2009)…

with protecting disabled individuals in the workplace the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed. Having a broader range than the Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, which is enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission applies to private employers, labor unions that consist of at least fifteen or more employees, and employment agencies, but it does not apply to state government employers. (Valentine, Mathis, & Jackson, 2014, p. 88 and 89). Years after the…

discrimination is more dominant in school and workplaces. Racial discrimination can be defined as the practice of treating individuals in different manner because of their race. The web page chosen for this topic is EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission). EEOC is an agency that is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person’s race, color, religion, sex, disability…

PRINCIPLE: • Managing a Diverse Workforce have been proven to be a daunting task, which comes with it fair share of scrutiny and large amount of censure from a political, ethical, and religious stance. The United States is more diverse than it’s ever been, reflecting the entry of women into the workforce, immigration from other countries, the aging of the population, and shifting pattern of work and retirement (Lawrence & Weber, 2014). • Managing a Diverse Workforce a manager is required to…

Introduction When employees seek employment, they do so with the intent of performing well at their jobs, getting paid appropriately for their performance, and with the understanding that if they have a need that arises, their employer will try to accommodate them as best possible, if they have the means to do so. With a diverse workforce, religion and disability are two categories that will always vary among employees and how the company meets those needs. Companies are very diverse and with…

An Article within this law, Title VII, addresses job discrimination and the establishing of the EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity commission), is what the background checks fall upon. The EEOC primary role is enforcing the federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against job applicant or current employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age disability…

I chose the scandals of Bernard Madoff. Bernie Madoff has committed one of the largest financial fraud, Ponzi scheme, in history and 'made a loss of nearly $65 billion. Bernard Madoff is an American fraudster and a former stockbroker, investment advisor, and financier. Bernie Madoff was a well-known and a well-liked man on Wall Street. Madoff had a perfect reputation, not only in the investment market, but socially. He ran an elaborate Ponzi scheme at his investment company, Bernard Madoff…