While reviewing pre-employment reports as part of her job, the claimant read a report in which an applicant admitted commenting to an employee at a prior job that “making love to you is like making love to the Grand Canyon.” Later, at a meeting convened by her supervisor, the supervisor read the quote and said he didn’t understand it. A male subordinate said he would explain it to him later, and both chuckled. The claimant interpreted the exchange as sexual harassment and reported it internally. The claimant alleges that nearly every action after the incident constituted retaliation for her complaint, including a lateral transfer. Will the court agree? [Clark County School District v. Breeden, 121 S. Ct. 1508 (2001).]
options allow the...... ... 1,000 shares of stock for $40 per share. If after one year the stock price has increased to $58 per share and the employee elects to exercise all of her stock options, how much will the...
and other issues that can affect the delivery and mortality. Despite this strong evidence, women who smoke find it difficult to quit even when they are pregnant. Suppose a study is done measuring the birth weight of babies of...
ago. Three years ago (the year before their divorce), Darrell received a $ 500,000 retirement plan distribution, of which $ 100,000 was rolled over into an IRA. At the time, Gwen was aware of the retirement funds and the...
the CFO, Barry M. Deep, business is ‘looking up’. As a result, the cemetery project will provide a net cash inflow of €80,000 for the firm during the first year, and the cash flows are projected to grow at a rate of 6 per...
at historic lows, real estate agents say they are showing more homes, but not selling more (The Boston Globe, March 7, 2009). A real estate company estimates that an average of five people show up at an open house to view a...
ACC? What would she have had to show in order to prove that the implied contract existed? 2. If Melott had not been fired from ACC’s Ohio facility, would her employment at the Florida facility have been guaranteed? Why or why not? 3....
seriously the complaints about offensive graffiti scrawled on rented portable toilets. The employer defended by saying (1) Employees should be used to such rude and crude behavior; (2) The employer did not own or maintain the...
of the companies mentioned in the chapter. In what ways have these firms derived benefits from promoting cultural diversity? How have they dealt with the problems associated with cultural diversity?
pay by cash, debit or credit card. For each debit transaction, Britta pays $0.25. For credit cards, Britta pays 4% of the total credit card transactions. On October 14, 2019, Britta compiled the following summary for the...