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Terms in "Employment Law"

agent

Contract Law, Civil Law, Corporate Law, Administrative Law, Employment Law

assess

Property Law, Employment Law

authority

Corporate Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Employment Law

bonus

Contract Law, Property Law, Employment Law

compensation

contributory

death-benefit

Corporate Law, Employment Law

discharge

Contract Law, Property Law, Employment Law

fringe-benefits

labor

lockout

pension

profit-sharing

Corporate Law, Employment Law

social-security-act

Administrative Law, Employment Law

strike

Contract Law, Corporate Law, Evidence Law, Employment Law

vested

Property Law, Constitutional Law, Employment Law

state action

Civil Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Employment Law

subcontractor

Contract Law, Property Law, Corporate Law, Employment Law

substituted service

tenure

Contract Law, Property Law, Employment Law

theft

Criminal Law, Property Law, Employment Law

tort claims act

Civil Law, Administrative Law, Tort Law, Employment Law

trade secret

Civil Law, Corporate Law, Employment Law

ultra vires

Corporate Law, Employment Law

vicarious liability

Criminal Law, Civil Law, Tort Law, Employment Law

Workers' Compensation Acts

Civil Law, Corporate Law, Administrative Law, Tort Law, Employment Law

wrongful termination

Contract Law, Civil Law, Employment Law

adjuster

Civil Law, Corporate Law, Employment Law

affirmative action

Corporate Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Employment Law

age discrimination

Evidence Law, Employment Law

agency

Contract Law, Corporate Law, Administrative Law, Employment Law

antitrust laws

Contract Law, Civil Law, Corporate Law, International Law, Administrative Law, Employment Law

apparent authority

Contract Law, Corporate Law, Administrative Law, Employment Law

at will employment

Contract Law, Evidence Law, Employment Law

audit

Corporate Law, Administrative Law, Employment Law