Questions from Business Law


Q: A police officer is eligible for two hours of additional leave bonus

A police officer is eligible for two hours of additional leave bonus if he does not take more than 40 hours of sick leave during a year. If he loses the bonus as a result of taking FMLA leave, have hi...

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Q: All bright finds that Benito, Juana, and Lao Tsu,

All bright finds that Benito, Juana, and Lao Tsu, three of his employees, were the cause of the discovery of FLSA violations. As a result, he terminates them. Do the employees have any recourse? Expla...

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Q: Sasha is employed as the Winstons’ babysitter when they must occasionally stay

Sasha is employed as the Winstons’ babysitter when they must occasionally stay over in town because of their jobs. Sasha is becoming increasingly discontented with her wages, which are below minimum w...

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Q: 1. What would you have done if you had been the

1. What would you have done if you had been the school administrator receiving calls in this situation? 2. Do you think the school was correct in ignoring the teacher’s record? 3. Does it make a diffe...

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Q: A Christmas tree grower used seasonal help to assist in harvesting Christmas

A Christmas tree grower used seasonal help to assist in harvesting Christmas trees and did not pay them overtime wages since the growers deemed the employees as engaged in agriculture, which is exempt...

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Q: In a construction project, a company built an 18-foot

In a construction project, a company built an 18-foot-by-20-foot trench that had to be lined with a special fabric. When the workers had trouble stretching the fabric over the trench, an employee volu...

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Q: A tenured professor falls down the stairs at her university and suffers

A tenured professor falls down the stairs at her university and suffers a brain injury and is unable to work. She is told by the university that in order to be in compliance, she must apply for FMLA l...

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Q: Campion is a firm that provides psychological services to police departments.

Campion is a firm that provides psychological services to police departments. The City of Minneapolis terminated its contract with Campion and entered into a new contract with Detrick. Campion contend...

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Q: Think about the following questions from the point of view of violation

Think about the following questions from the point of view of violation of public policy or breach of a covenant of good faith and fair dealing and see what the outcome would be. a. A female child car...

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Q: Uber Technologies, Inc. develops, markets and operates the Uber

Uber Technologies, Inc. develops, markets and operates the Uber app. The app allows consumers to request an Uber driver to pick them up and drop them off at the nearest location. Uber drivers use thei...

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