March 2021 Volume 12, Issue 8

Hot Topics in Business Law

https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/03/politics/yale-university-affirmative-action-lawsuit/index.html According to the article, the United States Justice Department recently dropped an affirmative action lawsuit the Trump administration had filed against Yale University last...

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Video Suggestions

“Biden Signs Executive Order to Promote $15 Federal Minimum Wage”  https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2021/01/22/biden-executive-order-minimum-wage.cnnbusiness/video/playlists/business-economy/ Discussion Questions 1. A $15 per hour wage is often referred to as a...

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Ethical Dilemma

“Trader Joe’s Hikes Hazard Pay for Its U.S. Workers, But There’s a Catch”  https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trader-joes-hazard-pay-workers/ According to the article, a Seattle law requiring large grocery stores to pay their frontline workers an extra four bucks an hour...

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Teaching Tips

(Related to Article 1— “U.S. Drops Discrimination Lawsuit against Yale”): “U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: CM-607 Affirmative Action” To review the United States Equal Employment Opportunity (EEOC) guidelines (referred to as “CM-607” or “Section 607”)...

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Chapter Key

Hot Topics Video Suggestions Ethical Dilemma Teaching Tips Barnes et al., Law for Business Chapters 4 and 25 Chapter 25 Chapter 3 Chapter 25 Bennett-Alexander & Hartman, Employment Law for Business Chapter 5 Chapters 7 and 16 N/A Chapter 5 Kubasek et al., Dynamic...

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