EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR LAW
This advanced course on Employment and Labor Law is designed to build upon foundational knowledge in the field, introducing students to complex, nuanced, and contemporary issues in labor law and employment. The course will emphasize both statutory and case law, covering topics like employment discrimination, workplace safety, labor relations, employee benefits, and wage and hour laws.
Course Objectives:
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Deepen understanding of employment and labor law principles and their applications in different work contexts.
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Critically analyze current challenges and issues in labor law and employment.
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Apply complex legal reasoning to solve problems and disputes related to employment and labor law.
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Understand the role of different actors in labor law, including employers, employees, unions, and government agencies.