Lesson 5: The Employment Relationship and Immigration Laws; Laws Governing Labor-Management Relations; Employment Discrimination
Upon completion of the Required Readings, write a thorough, well-planned narrative answer to the following discussion question. Rely on your Required Readings and the Lecture and Research Update for specific information to answer the discussion question, but turn to your original thoughts when asked to apply, evaluate, analyze, or synthesize the information. Your Discussion Question response should be both grammatically and mechanically correct, and formatted in the same fashion as the question itself. If there is a Part A, your response should identify a Part A, etc. In addition, you must appropriately cite all resources used in your responses and document in a bibliography using APA style.
Discussion Question 1 (50 points)
Please answer the following in connection with unemployment compensation and worker’s compensation:
a. Evaluate: Everyone who loses his or her job is entitled to unemployment compensation.
b. Analyze: It is important to know whether one is an employee or an independent contractor in case the person is injured at work.
c. Evaluate this statement: Workers’ compensation legislation considers fault.
d. Explain why someone might think this statement is true: The worker’s compensation system is not always beneficial to workers.
Despite the early political clout this pact had, it did not stand the test of time. As the war waged on, so did Adolf Hitler’s lust for dominion. Hitler had to necesítate his need for resources with oil from the Russian Caucasus region. On June 22, 1941 Operation Barbarossa was underway and the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact was quickly forgotten. “Having torn up yet another ‘scrap of paper’ and shown once again how worthless his word, Hitler has plunged Nazi Germany into another adventure—The colossal and incalculable adventure of an assault on Soviet Russia.” headlines the Western Daily Press. Quickly, Nazi Germany, alongside Romania, Italy, Hungary, and Croatia, began their offensive against the Soviet Union. In its opening weeks, the nearly three million German forces contained within 150 divisions lined up and delved deeply into Soviet territory. Victories at key areas like Smolensk and Minsk heightened Nazi morale and weakened the Soviets. Despite the victories, the Germans suffered important losses at Moscow in the winter of ‘41-‘42. As summer rolled back around for the Germans during Operation Barbarossa, Hitler set his sights upon the industrial capital and namesake of Joseph Stalin: Stalingrad.
As the German Operation Barbarossa continued throughout the Russian Steppes and Caucuses, the themes of triumph and tragedy were ever-more-present. The quiet, yet influential triumph of the Soviet Army at Moscow was an echo of what was to come on the Volga River at Stal