Chapter 19: Labor Relations

General Questions:

1. Describe four (4) federal labor acts.
2. There are two kinds of union security contracts. Describe both.
3. Discuss the types of discrimination that occur in the workplace
4. Describe what sexual harassment is and what forms it can take.

Chapter 20: Employment at Will, Rights and Responsibilities

General Questions:

1. Discuss the Employment-at-will doctrine.
2. Describe under what circumstances employers often discharge an employee (termination).
3. Read case study Retaliatory Discharge and Emotional Distress (page 548) and answer the following questions.
   1. Regardless of the final disposition of this case by the trial court, what issues remain open for review by management and the governing body?
   2. Discuss constructive discharge in the context of this case.

Chapter 21: Professional Liability Insurance

General Questions:

1. Describe the conditions of an insurance policy
2. What are the primary components of an insurance policy?
3. The fundamental principles of insurance law and the application of these laws to that of medical professional liability insurance as applied to the different classes of the medical professionals are important. The medical liability policies and coverage will vary depending upon the medical professional liability class.
   1. Provide the three medical professional liability classes and give one example of each.
   2. Provide two of the most common risks covered by medical professional liability insurance and two of the risks not covered by medical professional liability insurance.