Chapter 1 The Employment Relationship 1 --
Chapter 2 The Hiring Process 19 --
Chapter 3 Evaluating Performance 37 --
Chapter 4 Termination 43 --
Chapter 5 Wage-and-Hour Requirements 65 --
Chapter 6 Wage Attachments and Assignments 85 --
Chapter 7 Tax Considerations 93 --
Chapter 8 Leave Policies 117 --
Chapter 9 Deferred Compensation and Erisa 131 --
Chapter 10 Group Health and Other Voluntary Plans 149 --
Chapter 11 Workers' Compensation 171 --
Chapter 12 Unemployment Insurance 181 --
Chapter 13 Workplace Safety 189 --
Chapter 14 Discrimination in General 205 --
Chapter 15 Gender Discrimination 227 --
Chapter 16 Age Discrimination 243 --
Chapter 17 Persons with Disabilities 249 --
Chapter 18 Employee Privacy 259 --
Chapter 19 Employee Loyalty 275 --
Chapter 20 Nonprofit Organizations 287 --
Chapter 21 Unions and Labor Relations 293 --
Chapter 22 Alternative Work Arrangements 309 --
Chapter 23 Employer Liability to Third Parties 321 --
Appendix A Required Federal Postings 355 --
Appendix B Federal Statutory Thresholds 357 --
Appendix C Employer's Federal Tax Calendar 359 --
Appendix D Legal Holidays 363 --
Appendix F Table of Federal Statutes and Regulations 377.