In this class, you will be responsible for writing a final research paper on a topic related to Employment Law. In order to make sure you are making progress on your paper, you will be required to submit an outline. The paper can be related to any topic on employment law (see below for suggested topics below).
The outline must have the following:
1. Must include your paper topic and a thesis statement
2. Must include a minimum of 3 references
3. Must be 1 to 2 pages roadmap of your final paper (outline form is acceptable and prefe
ed)
Suggested Topics:
1. Minimum wage and FLSA
2. Equal Pay
3. Paid Family Medical Leave
4. Pregnancy Discrimination Act
5. Occupational Safety and Health Act
6. Workers Compensation
7. Marijuana and the workplace
8. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
9. Sexual Harassment
10. Transgender Rights
11. Unions
12. Non-disclosure agreements in sexual harassment cases
13. Disability in the workplace
14. Non-compete agreements
15. Age discrimination (ADEA)
16 .Independent contractor misclassification
17. Business immigration and visa holders in the workplace (Form I-9)
18. Employee use of social media at work
19. Workplace violence
20. Workplace whistle blowers
* Underlined topics are typically what I see students write this paper
So two separate assignments one for the outline and one for the final paper
Final Must be 1500 to 2000 words (not including references)
Must have 5 to 9 references (references must be in APA format)
Must be in Word document