Legal Issues in Human Resource Management

Assessment 4

Write a 1-2 page summary of an employment accountability- or ethics-related event that, in your opinion, has had the largest impact on the workplace today.

Use the Capella library and the Internet to research an event that, in your opinion, has had the largest impact on the workplace today.

Then, write a 1–2 page summary that reflects the importance of this event. In this summary:

· Identify an event that greatly impacted today's workplace.

· Describe why you believe the event you chose is significant.

· Discuss the event's relation to current trends.

· Relate the event to a personal experience. This can be the experience of a friend, coworker, relative, or yourself.

Competencies Measured

By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria:

· Competency 2: Analyze trends and changes in the laws on diversity, gender, and harassment.

1. Discuss event's relation to current trends.

1. Competency 3: Apply the laws and safety issues in the workplace.

2. Identify an event that impacts today's workplace.

2. Describe personal opinion on event's significance.

1. Competency 6: Communicate in a manner that is scholarly, professional, and consistent with expectations for members of the human resource profession.

3. Communicate in a manner that is scholarly, professional, and consistent with expectations for members of the human resource profession.