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The Rising Presence Of Government In The Workplace, Murray L. Weidenbaum
The Rising Presence Of Government In The Workplace, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Debates over government regulation are often erroneously framed as a battle between business and the public interest. For government officials, however, regulation is an easy way to advance policy agendas without spending much federal money. But every time the government imposes new standards on the workplace or increases employee benefits, it imposes a more expensive method of production on businesses. Politicians are able to simultaneously vote for the better treatment of employees and criticize "greedy" companies. Consumers, meanwhile, suffer by paying for these hidden taxes.
Fertile Women May Now Apply: Fetal Protection Policies After Johnson Controls, Barbara Ruhe Grumet
Fertile Women May Now Apply: Fetal Protection Policies After Johnson Controls, Barbara Ruhe Grumet
RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)
In its recent interpretation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the U.S. Supreme Court leaves little room for permissible occupational sex discrimination. However, its decision has wider implications. Here, Professor Grumet takes a look at some of them from both a legal and a social perspective, including matters such as employees' reproductive freedom and employers' potential liability for a variety of possible injuries to employees' offspring.
Book Review, John M. Gleason
Book Review, John M. Gleason
RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)
Review of the following book: ROBERT THOMPSON, JR., SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND EMPLOYEE REHABILITATION (BNA Books 1990) [485 pp.] Appendices, bibliography, index, table of cases. LC-90-2629; ISBN 0-87179-649-X
Review Of Occupational Safety And Health Law (Stephen A. Bokat & Horace A. Thompson, Eds., Bna Books), Anthony J. Dangelantonio
Review Of Occupational Safety And Health Law (Stephen A. Bokat & Horace A. Thompson, Eds., Bna Books), Anthony J. Dangelantonio
RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)
Review of the book OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH LAW. (Stephen A. Bokat and Horace A Thompson, eds., BNA Books 1986.) 988 pp. Appendices, bibliographical references, index, table of cases. LC 88-7252; ISBN 0-87179-527-2 [$95.00. P.O.B. 7816, Edison NJ 08818-7816.]. SUPPLEMENT (1988.) 220 pp. LC 89-13999, ISBN 0-87179-640-6