MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J., Sept. 1, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "Discrimination and bias distract hardworking people from their jobs." However, given the fast-paced, onerous environment of the workplace in today's tough business climate, how can one employee identify which demand crosses the lines of professionalism? An all-in-one, on-the-job reference guide awaits employees and readers as Xlibris announces today the release of Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Your Rights In The Workplace, a self-help labor and employment book authored by Andrew Liput, Esq. with Nancy Ruddy, Ph.D.
Intended to be a handy reference guide, this book will help any employee protect their rights as workers through education and proper counsel. Its title, Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Your Rights In The Workplace is exactly what readers can expect to learn from this book. Employees can access simple to read explanations of the law coupled with practical advice for the most common or unique situations in the workplace in all seventeen chapters of this book. Numerous appendices offer resources for employees to obtain more information, for finding an attorney or filing a complaint with a state agency. It is also designed specifically to fit in a purse, briefcase, or coat pocket for easy access if the need for a sound advice arises.
With today's employees under fire from layoffs, terminations and downsizing due to an unprecedented economic recession, knowing their rights can empower them to make the proper decisions they need to improve their lives. This book is a must-have for all employees who wish to be vigilant of their rights as workers.
To order a copy of Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Your Rights In The Workplace, log on to www.Xlibris.com.
About the Authors
Andrew Liput has been a lawyer for more than twenty years, focusing on business and employment issues. He has taught employment law and human resource courses at universities in New York, New Jersey and North Carolina, and has trained more than five thousand employees in fighting workplace discrimination. He is the author of three books, as well as numerous professional articles about employee issues.
Nancy Ruddy received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Bowling Green State University and has been a practicing psychologist for more than eighteen years. She has focused her career in primary care medicine including helping people manage work stress and disability issues. She is the author of The Collaborative Psychotherapist.
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Your Rights In The
Workplace * by Andrew Liput, Esq. with Nancy Ruddy, Ph.D
*But Your Boss Was Afraid To Tell You!
Publication Date: August 31, 2009
Trade Paperback; $19.99; 224 pages; ISBN 978-1-4415-4297-7
Trade Hardback; $29.99; 224 pages; ISBN 978-1-4415-4298-4
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