Topic outline
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Task
As a group, critique a work instruction on legal compliance regarding employee/independent contractors.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this task, you will be able to:
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apply the law to create an authentic work instruction
Due
Early in week 2
Notes
This learning task is the first of several that involve group work.
Suggested Procedure
- In your group, meet online, initially through a group discussion forum to choose your roles and how you will collaborate together (email, forum, google doc, etc.).
- Download the DRAFT work instruction
- Review and critique it on the basis of the following.
- Layout and headings [20%] - A professional document easily readable by a wide range of users
- Rules of law and explanation [30%] - Relevant legal principles identified and impact of law explained clearly and concisely in plain English
- Recommendations are well explained and appropriate [30%]
- Referencing [20%] - Use of relevant legal authorities: Case law and/or legislation Correct convention used
- As a group, make four changes to the document that you believe will improve the work instruction (they might be additions or amendments, it might be a further explanation, a reference to a case or legislation or any other change). Explain your changes.
- Post your group's work instruction to the discussion forum for learning task 2.3 together with a description and justification for the processes used in its preparation.
- Critique and comment on at least one other group's work instruction.
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