...Stephen Potter; Chris Lovatt Analyses the law covering the role of the management of auction sales and the implications they bring. Explores the legal obligations of the parties to an auction sale with specific reference to the newly defined liability of the managers of the auction where articles...

... disability, vocational rehabilitation and death benefits. Provides details of the mandatory requirements for employer liability and states the procedures and responsibilities of employers when an injury occurs. Touches upon the return to work programme and safety programmes and recommends that employers take...

...Samar Tahan; Brian H. Kleiner Discusses the vital need to carry out adequate referencing when employing staff and the liabilities which can be incurred when giving information regarding previous employees. Discusses the “no comment” attitude which has recently emerged and the lack of statutory duty...

... abuse in the workplace and discusses ways to decrease legal liability associated with a workplace drug abuse policy. Provides a framework to guide companies on how to conduct a drug abuse policy properly before looking at the cost of testing. Drug abuse Tests Policy Liability Personnel policy...

.... Under these laws the injured worker s only financial recourse was through the court system, and the chances of recovery were limited at best. The common law rules of liability attempted to determine who was at fault. Under this law of neglect, failure to use that degree of care reasonably necessary...

...Gina Martino; Brian H. Kleiner Outlines the need for careful management of personnel files, particularly in relation to recent legislation including the Family Medical Leave Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Considers the potential liability issues and provides brief examples from...

...Mindie N. Le; Brian H. Kleiner States that there is a growing concern regarding the potential liability from negligent hiring within the university and public sector. Considers the lack of insurance cover in this area. Discusses the measures employees can take to limit their exposure...

... through bare references together with the liability/negligence potential if incidents occur. Lists measures which can be implemented to reduce risk, e.g. less cash, alarms and good lighting. Concludes that the trend towards more violence seems likely to continue and that employers must balance...