A Primer on American Labor Law

A Primer on American Labor Law

Author: William B. Gould IV

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2019-05-02

Total Pages: 587

ISBN-13: 1108471978

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The book is for non-lawyers, lawyers and foreign audiences with an interest in the American labor and discrimination system.


Primer on ERISA

Primer on ERISA

Author: Barbara J. Coleman

Publisher: Bna Books

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780871796264

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Summarizes the main provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) which goes beyond regulating pension plans to cover employee health care, disability, and accident benefits.


Primer on Individual Employee Rights

Primer on Individual Employee Rights

Author: Alfred G. Feliu

Publisher: BNA Books (Bureau of National Affairs)

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 442

ISBN-13:

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This guide tells you how to avoid costly employment lawsuits, fines, and settlements resulting from hiring and the employment relationship. In explicit language, the author: -- reviews contract rights, privacy, defamation, and negligence -- and how they apply to daily personnel functions -- gives practical advice for responding to court cases that greatly expand employees' rights -- addresses volatile areas including sexual harassment, employee handbooks, surveillance, HIV issues, and more -- includes text of the key federal and state laws you must follow


ABA Journal

ABA Journal

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1992-05

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13:

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The ABA Journal serves the legal profession. Qualified recipients are lawyers and judges, law students, law librarians and associate members of the American Bar Association.


McCarthy's Introduction to Health Care Delivery: A Primer for Pharmacists

McCarthy's Introduction to Health Care Delivery: A Primer for Pharmacists

Author: Kimberly S. Plake

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2016-09-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 1284124851

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Introduction to Health Care Delivery: A Primer for Pharmacists, Sixth Edition provides students with a current and comprehensive overview of the U.S. health care delivery system from the perspective of the pharmacy profession. Each thoroughly updated chapter of this best-selling text includes real-world case studies, learning objectives, chapter review questions, questions for further discussion, and updated key topics and terms. Patient-Provider dialogues are also included to help students apply key concepts. Introduction to Health Care Delivery: A Primer for Pharmacists, Sixth Edition will provide students with an understanding of the social, organizational, and economic aspects of health care delivery.


Primer on Multiple Sclerosis

Primer on Multiple Sclerosis

Author: Barbara S. Giesser

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2016-01-29

Total Pages: 613

ISBN-13: 0199341036

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Primer on Multiple Sclerosis, 2nd Edition is an updated reference manual for the practicing clinician. It covers the range of information needed to treat persons with MS, beginning with basic science and immunopathology, thorough differential diagnosis, symptom management and disease modifying therapies. This essential book also includes material covering new and experimental strategies as well as a review of commonly used complementary and alternative modalities that are used by persons with MS.Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is the most common demyelinating disease of the CNS and the third most common cause of disability among young adults. The complex management issues that are often present in the care of individuals with MS may demand the participation of health care professionals from a variety of disciplines, although the team is usually led by a neurologist. It is therefore essential for the neurologist to have a thorough grounding in the basic science and clinical phenomenology of MS. In this second edition of Primer on Multiple Sclerosis, the latest updates on therapeutics are provided, including new medications that have been FDA- approved since the first edition. Includes new diagnostic criteria, as well as any advances made in current diagnostic techniques, e.g. new imaging metrics. Important new information in the basic sciences and pathophysiology of MS is provided as well as newer epidemiologic studies. Treatment algorithms for common symptoms will be expanded, as well as any new guidelines for switching medications for Disease Modifying treatment "failures". The chapter on alternative and complimentary therapies discusses new research on CCSVI. The chapter on legal issues includes information on the putative effect of the Affordable Health Care Act on access to neurologic care and treatments. Finally, there is expanded discussion of progressive forms of MS both from a basic science and treatment perspective.


The Fiduciary

The Fiduciary

Author: Christian D. Rahaim

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 0595344291

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For any company or person considering or currently serving in the capacity of an ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act) fiduciary, author Christian D. Rahaim's The Fiduciary: An In-depth Guide to Fiduciary Duties--From Studebaker to Enron, is an invaluable resource. The Fiduciary contains essential material--from the evolution of the fiduciary concept to its adaptation in ERISA and its continued evolution in the workplace. The clear and concise chapters build the framework for the reader to develop an understanding of the content, operations, and issues with the fiduciary obligation, such as: - An overview of pension plans - Responsibilities of a fiduciary - Investment management for defined contribution and benefit plans - Plan fees and expenses - Administration and compliance Christian Rahaim relies on more than twelve years of human resource management experience to guide employers through the processes related to employee benefits and fiduciary responsibilities. Citing the classic example of the Studebaker Corporation and the high-profile debacle of Enron, he details major factors that should be considered in fiduciary roles. The Fiduciary is an employers' guide for updated information on the increasingly controversial, legislated, and litigated topic of employee benefit plans.