Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this chapter, the reader should be able to do the following:
8.1 Identify the different employment relationships and the legal and management issues raised.
8.2 Understand the theory of employment at will and the public policy exception.
8.3 Discuss workplace protections and impacts of employment regulation on employers and employees.
8.4 Explore workplace privacy issues and how the use of technology may impact the employment relationship.