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Course Details
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Course Title Employment Law - Human Resources
Conestoga Course Code OLRN1182
Host College Lambton College
OntarioLearn Course Code LA-HRM3103
Start Date 05/14/2024
End Date 08/20/2024
Course Fee $431.25
Hours 45
Pre-requisites
Course Description Employment law affects numerous human resource management activities including planning, recruiting, selection, compensation, retention, and termination of employees. The purpose of this course is to review the legal and managerial implications of employment law for human resource management. It includes the formation, terms, regulation and termination of the employment relationship. The course topics include: sources of employment law; whether individuals are employees or independent contractors; discrimination and human rights; employment standards; the duties employees owe to employers; the duties employers owe to employees; formation of the employment contract; the terms of an employment contract; privacy; termination of employment; wrongful dismissal; health and safety; workplace safety and insurance; equity issues; and how employment related information can be found on the internet.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format Online-no supervision requirement
Final Exam Group 05/14/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Discussion Posts 20%, Assignments 40%, Quizzes 10%, Final Exam 30%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats No
Mandatory Group Work
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
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Textbook Title Employment Law for Business and Human Resources Professionals
Author Kathryn J. Filsinger
Publisher Emond Montgomery
Edition Revised 4th
ISBN 9781772555967
Special Instructions
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