Labor and Employment in Nebraska: A Guide to Employment Laws, Regulations & Practices

Chapter 1 Hiring
Chapter 2 Hours of Work and Payment of Wages
Chapter 3 Health and Safety Standards
Chapter 4 Employment Discrimination Laws
Chapter 5 Performance Appraisal, Progressive Discipline, and Personnel Files
Chapter 6 Employee Privacy
Chapter 7 Defamation and the Employment Relationship
Chapter 8 Labor Relations, Union Organizing, Collective Bargaining, and Strikes
Chapter 9 Employer Liability for Employees' Acts
Chapter 10 Private Health Care and Life Insurance
Chapter 11 Employee Disability, Death and Workers' Compensation
Chapter 12 Employee Retirement Benefits
Chapter 13 Termination of Employment
Chapter 14 Plant Closing and Mass Layoffs
Chapter 15 The Management Audit-A Preventive Tool
Chapter 16 Alternative Dispute Resolution
Appendices
Appendix A: The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Appendix B: The Civil Rights Act of 1991
Appendix C: Workers' Compensation Forms
Appendix C-1: Nebraska First Report of Alleged Occupational Injury or Illness
Appendix C-2: Employees Choice or Change of Doctor Form
Appendix C-3: Notice of Agreement to Use a Named Independent Medical Examiner
Appendix C-4: Request for Independent Medical Examiner
Appendix C-5: Compensation Expense Report
Appendix D: ADA Enforcement Guidance: Pre-employment Disability-Related Questions and
Medical Examinations
Appendix E: Directory of Internet Sites
Index