Employment matters (5cr)

Objective

Students will be able to

- demonstrate knowledge of employment contracts, collective agreements of the public and private sectors, and the nature and purpose of local agreements
- demonstrate knowledge of the basics and general practices of the collective agreement system
- demonstrate a command of the basics and application of labour legislation
- demonstrate knowledge of key employment contract matters.
- demonstrate knowledge of topics related to the termination of employment.

Content

The course introduces students to key labour legislation, the collective agreement system and other laws and regulations governing the world of work. Students examine the stages of employment relationships and the associated legislation and agreements.