Employment & Labor
Included is information about the major employment laws affecting schools: Title VII (discrimination and sexual harassment), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Also, find out more about other employment topics including: collective bargaining, fringe benefits, teacher free speech rights, discipline and discharge of employees, and the No Child Left Behind Act's requirements regarding teacher and paraprofessional qualifications.
Resources
- Amicus Briefs
Read NSBA's amicus briefs on employment.
- Resources
Find websites, books, and other informative sources on legal issues related to employment.
- News
News and articles on employee drug testing, teacher free speech, privacy, disciplinary hearings, and due process, and more.
- Recent Cases
Summaries of recent court decisions on employment.