Cu
ent Event 1
65 Points
Directions: Between now and the due date, you will need to find an article related to a topic you pick from ones provided to you in the list below. The article you use for the assignment must be from a reliable news sources (Time.com, USA Today, The New York Times, Las Vegas Sun, etc., or any other reputable national or local source). Once you select your topic and article, you will write a summary of the article by answering the questions below. Your written reflection must be a minimum of 250-words and be double-spaced in a Word document. You must articulate clearly how the article is related to a topic in HMD 402 by answering the following questions. It easiest for me to grade and give you full points, if you number each question before you answer it.
1. TOPIC of Article:
2. TITLE of Article:
3. SOURCE / Article Link:
4. WHO is this article about?
5. WHAT is this story about? (List at least four important facts from your article).
6. WHEN did this story take place?
7. WHERE is this event or issue occu
ing? (Specify city, country, region, etc.)
8. WHY is this story important?
9. CONNECT the article to a concept using the book and/or information from our modules this is related to HMD 402 and explain how it is related:
Topics
1. Minimum wage
2. FLSA
3. Equal Pay
4. Family Medical Leave
5. Pregnancy Discrimination Act
6. Occupational Safety and Health Act
7. Workers Compensation
8. Marijuana and the workplace
9. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
10. Sexual Harassment
11. Transgender Rights
Cu
ent Event 2
65 Points
Directions: Between now and the due date, you will need to find an article related to a topic you pick from ones provided to you in the list below. The article you use for the assignment must be from a reliable news sources (Time.com, USA Today, The New York Times, Las Vegas Sun, etc., or any other reputable national or local source). Once you select your topic and article, you will write a summary of the article by answering the questions below. Your written reflection must be a minimum of 250-words and be double-spaced in a Word document. You must articulate clearly how the article is related to a topic in HMD 402 by answering the following questions. It easiest for me to grade and give you full points, if you number each question before you answer it.
1. TOPIC of Article:
2. TITLE of Article:
3. SOURCE / Article Link:
4. WHO is this article about?
5. WHAT is this story about? (List at least four important facts from your article).
6. WHEN did this story take place?
7. WHERE is this event or issue occu
ing? (Specify city, country, region, etc.)
8. WHY is this story important?
9. CONNECT the article to a concept using the book and/or information from our modules this is related to HMD 402 and explain how it is related:
Topics
1. Unions
2. Non-disclosure agreements in sexual harassment cases
3. Workers with disability in the workplace
4. Non-compete agreements
5. Age discrimination (ADEA)
6. Independent contractor misclassification
7. Employee use of social media at work
8. Business immigration and visa holders in the workplace (I-9 Form)
9. Workplace violence
10. Workplace whistle blowers