2026 Exam Questions and
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Employment-at-will doctrine - ANSWER ✔✔Refers to the
presumption that employment is for an indefinite period of time and may
be terminated either by employer or employee.
wrongful termination - ANSWER ✔✔A cause of action an employee
may have if dismissed for an improper reason, such as exercising a
public right or other interest protected in the employment relationship,
such as protected class status under title VII
"good faith" exception in California - ANSWER ✔✔
,Texas exceptions (jury duty - ANSWER ✔✔
refusal to do an illegal act - ANSWER ✔✔An employer cannot fire an
employee for refusing to commit illegal act, such as falsifying reports
required by a government agency or refusing to commit perjury at trial.
Sabine case re refusing to obey order to break law - ANSWER ✔✔
military service obligation) - ANSWER ✔✔An employer cannot fire an
employee for performing a public duty, such as reporting for jury duty or
military service.
post-employment covenant not-to compete must be "reasonable" in
Texas and none in CA - ANSWER ✔✔- cannot recruit fellow
employees for another company when you leave your current place of
employment. Can do this in Texas.
"no raiding post employment clause - ANSWER ✔✔Designed to
protect an employer's business interest in keeping its workforce intact
even after the departure of key employees. Typically, the departing
employee is forbidden from soliciting all current employees as well as
any employee who resigned within six months of the employee's
departure date. If the employee does solicit these individuals, the
employer may sue the employee of breach of contract.
, commerce clause - ANSWER ✔✔
Occupational Safety Health Act - ANSWER ✔✔States the employers
must provide employees a workplace "free from recognized hazards that
are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm" and
that employers must "comply with occupational safety and health
standards" issued by OSHA
worker's compensation statute - ANSWER ✔✔Provide for awards to
workers or their dependents if a worker incurs an injury or an illness in
the course of employment. The worker is freed from bringing a legal
action to prove negligence by the employer.
"course and scope of authority" as basis of employer liability -
ANSWER ✔✔
Fair Labor standards Act - ANSWER ✔✔Established federal
minimum wage requirements in 1938. Also established standards for
overtime pay.
minimum wage (how determined) - ANSWER ✔✔Generally averaged
about 50% of the average manufacturing wage. Requires employers to
pay a fair wage to employees and does not allow workers to be paid so
little that they have trouble buying the necessities of life.
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