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Table of Contents

PART I
THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP

Chapter 1:  Employment Relationship Defined

Chapter 2:  Written Employment Contracts

Chapter 3:  Wrongful Discharge

Chapter 4: Constructive Discharge

[Chapter 5 Reserved]

PART II
PRE-EMPLOYMENT ISSUES

Chapter 6:  The Hiring Process

Chapter 7:  Immigration-Related Employment Practices

[Chapter 8 Reserved]

PART III
EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION, SAFETY AND BENEFITS

Chapter 9:  Wages, Hours, and Overtime

[Chapters 10 through 12 Reserved]

PART IV
RECORDS, RULES, AND POLICIES

Chapter 13:            Internal Investigations

Chapter 14:            Arbitration of Employment Claims

Chapter 15:            Employee Records

Chapter 16:            Employer Rules and Policies

PART V
DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT

Chapter 17:            Employment Discrimination Law — Overview & History

Chapter 18:            Texas Commission on Human Rights Act: Procedures and Remedies

Chapter 19:            Sex Discrimination

Chapter 20:            Sexual Harassment

Chapter 21:            Disability Discrimination

Chapter 22:            Race Discrimination

Chapter 23:            Age Discrimination

Chapter 24:            Discrimination Based on National Origin, Religion, and Other Grounds

Chapter 25:            Family and Medical Leave Act

Chapter 26:            Retaliation

[Chapter 27 Reserved]

PART VI
WORKPLACE TORTS

Chapter 28:            Privacy Issues in the Workplace

Chapter 29:            Defamation in the Workplace

Chapter 30:            Other Workplace Torts

Chapter 31:            Discrimination Claims Under Labor Code Chapter 451

Chapter 32:            Protection of Business Interests

Chapter 33:            Whistleblower Protection Under Sarbanes-Oxley

PART VII
SPECIAL ISSUES RELATING TO GOVERNMENT
EMPLOYERS AND GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS

Chapter 34:            Texas Whistleblower Act

Chapter 35:            Affirmative Action Obligations for Government Contractors

[Chapter 36 Reserved]

PART VIII
Selected Litigation Issues

Chapter 37:            Ethical Dilemmas

Chapter 38:            Taking the Case

[Chapter 39 Reserved]

Chapter 40:            Discovery

Chapter 41:            Summary Judgment Practice

[Chapters Reserved]

TABLE OF CASES

INDEX

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