Your task has two components: (1) find a newspaper article related to HRM, and (2) write an essay about the article using your textbook and at least 4 additional, credible sources to support your analysis.
The newspaper article should be from a reputable newspaper (online source). Examples include, but are not limited to, the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail and the National Post. The article must be from the past 12 months, at least 4 paragraphs long, and related to HRM concepts that we discuss in class. The article can be about local, provincial, national, or international topics, however, original articles must be written in English. As part of the citation, please also be sure to include an active link to the original article used for your analysis.
at least 3 of your credible sources to be from a peer-reviewed journal. One of your credible sources may be from another newspaper (e.g., Globe and Mail, New York Times).
the topics that have been covered are: Discrimination in the work place, Harasmanet, legal concepts, health and safety, planning and recuiting.
should have the following format:
Cover page with your name, student number, your seminar leader’s name, and date of submission.
Identification of the main HR issue(s) raised in the primary news article. One sentence per main issue.
A brief summary of the article (approximately 100-200 words).
A detailed explanation of the main HR issue(s) supported by references.
A detailed discussion of the implications for businesses, employees, and/or society that arise from the article. (In other words, how does the subject of your news article affect any or all stakeholders: business, employees, and/or the general public?).
A conclusion emphasizing what HR can learn from the issues raised in your news article.
A works cited (or bibliography) that includes the main article used for your analysis with an active link to the article’s source; appropriate reference to the chapters used from the course textbook; and references to all additional sources
