In a 2-3-page paper (not including the cover page and the References page), please read through and rely on the details from Case 8: The Last Straw of Aero Engine, pages 671-672 to answer the four questions on pg. 672 and listed for you below:
1. Comment on the handling of this case by the supervisor, production manager, and director of human resources.
2. How much concern should organizations show employees before taking disciplinary action for personal family problems? Explain.
3. To what extent were consistent discipline and due process applied prior to the discharge?
4. If Kinder’s discharge went to arbitration, how would you decide the case? Why? What arguments would labor and management present to support their respective positions?
Note: Your Writing Assignment paper MUST be written per APA Manual 7thedition to include:
In text citations (narrative and parenthetical source citations)
References list
Paper formatting to include paper section headings (use Level 1 headings and possibly Level 2 headings – you will NOT need to use Level 3 headings), title/cover page, page headings (all that is needed is the page number in the top right-hand corner – within the page header), etc. Refer to pp. 61-67 in the APA Manual for examples of Student Paper pages for help on how to format correctly.
Evidence of thorough proofreading/free of errors.
Points breakdown for Writing Assignment Paper:
Full addressing the four questions listed at the end of the case: 25 points
APA Formatting/Citation: 15 Points
Hitting minimum or more page length, minimal errors, neat, professional: 10 Points