Archives by Tag 'Legal'

Legal Obligation To Interview And Management Development?

By admin - Last updated: Friday, February 26, 2010

Do companies, both internally and externally, have any legal obligation to advertise and interview for a new post if there is clearly more than one person interested in applying?
Also, are there any legal guidelines for the use of management development programmes for employees? ie can people simply join if they decide they want to, follow [...]

Is It Legal For An Employer To Turn Down An Applicant For Being Over Qualified For A Job?

By admin - Last updated: Monday, February 8, 2010

I’m unemployed and whenever I complain about not being able to get a job somebody always informs me I’m being too picky.
I can’t even get an interview for a shelf stacking job in a supermarket.
I used to be an assistant manager and have 10 years of sales assistant experience. How can I not get an [...]

Legal Action On Past Manager?

By admin - Last updated: Thursday, January 21, 2010

I left a medical device company months ago and have learned that over the months, on two occassions that I know of, this manager has said something regarding my sales ability that is very negative, and incorrect. In my line of work, ones ability to provide accurate, intelligent clinical information and guidance during surgeries where [...]

What Sort Of Legal Aspects Can A Manager Get Into When Promoting Internally And Not Hiring Outside?

By admin - Last updated: Saturday, January 2, 2010

in terms of organizational behavior, i need to find out how in the business culture, these actions are affected by the actions performed by the manager/owner. any links would be great.

Is It Legal For An Apt Manager To Refuse To Connect Apt Buzzer To A Cell Phone?

By admin - Last updated: Thursday, December 24, 2009

My apartment manager is saying they are only allowed to connect to land lines. I don’t think this is right, especially in the case of an emergency. Does anyone know the law on this?
*I am referring to the outside directory of an apartment building where the tenant can buzz you in

Is It Legal For An Apartment Manager To Take Pictures Of Apartment Residents?

By admin - Last updated: Sunday, November 29, 2009

I have a neighbor that was arrested because she snatched a camera from our apartment manager who has been on everyone’s case about petty things like hosing the lawn, the alley, or hanging out in the front lawn. The apt. manager was engaged in a dispute with a 8 1/2 month pregnant resident because her [...]

Apartment Manager (not Landlord) Wants A Copy Of My Key To My Bedroom In California Is This Legal?

By admin - Last updated: Saturday, November 14, 2009

Is this legal or can I deny the request? I have items in there that I don’t want anyone to have access to except for me (for personal and liability reasons). He has the key to the main apartment but not the bedroom. Also it is not the landlord (property owner) just [...]

What Is The Deference Between The Contracts Manager And The Legal Advisor In A Construction Company?

By admin - Last updated: Thursday, November 5, 2009

is it necessary that the contracts manager in a construction company must be an engineer , or he could be a lawer?

Legal “bait And Switch” New Car Sales?

By admin - Last updated: Wednesday, November 4, 2009

We are looking at a new Jeep Wrangler X.
We called about an online ad and were assured they had it. Drove 40 miles, not there, but one about 5k more and so much better could be obtained.
Today we were at the lake and they called again, promising us a 08 Jeep that was new [...]

Is It Legal For A Manager To Edit Time Card Records?

By admin - Last updated: Saturday, October 3, 2009

The company at which I work allows for a thirty (30) minute meal break for every 6 hours of work. I typically don’t take the entire 30 minutes for meals, so I only punch out for but no less than 20 minutes. During time to submit payroll, my supervisor arbitrarily edits my time [...]