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Employment Law Courses

Employment law courses can help you learn about employee rights, workplace discrimination, contract negotiations, and compliance with labor regulations. You can build skills in conflict resolution, legal research, and understanding workplace policies. Many courses introduce tools like case management software and legal research databases, that support analyzing employment disputes and ensuring adherence to legal standards.


Popular Employment Law Courses and Certifications


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    University of London

    The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Conflict Management, Smart Goals, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, People Development, Performance Appraisal, Leadership, Decision Making, Team Motivation, Compensation Management, Behavioral Economics, Recruitment, Interviewing Skills

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Payroll and Tax Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Processing, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Labor Law, Labor Compliance, Income Tax, Compensation and Benefits, Tax Compliance, Benefits Administration, Employee Onboarding

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to OSHA: Safety Standards and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Occupational Safety And Health, Safety Training, Health And Safety Standards, Safety Standards, Safety Culture, Environment Health And Safety, Regulatory Compliance, Labor Law, Workers Compensation

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    New York University

    Climate Change and Human Rights

    Skills you'll gain: Case Law, Environmental Issue, Legal Proceedings, Legal Research, Social Justice, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development, Environmental Laws, Climate Change Adaptation, Advocacy, Climate Change Mitigation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    888 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Lund University

    AI & Law

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Legal Risk, Labor Law, Intellectual Property, Governance, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Public Administration

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The State University of New York

    Data Analytics in Sports Law and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Facility Management, Event Management, Legal Risk, Contract Management, Performance Analysis, Hospitality and Food Services, Facility Operations, Event Planning, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Scheduling, Community Outreach, Labor Relations, Event Marketing, Relationship Management, Data Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Privacy Law and HIPAA

    Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Health Information Management, Compliance Management, Data Security, Incident Response, Risk Analysis

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    Queen Mary University of London

    Cloud Computing Law

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cloud Services, Legal Risk, Cloud Computing, Tax, Tax Laws, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Intellectual Property, Cloud Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Tax Compliance, Data Security, Sales Tax, Information Privacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Tax Management, Corporate Tax, Contract Review, Cybersecurity

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Industrial Relations: Fostering Workplace Climate

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Conflict Management, Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Staff Management, Team Leadership, Labor Law, Human Resources, Communication, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback, Compliance Training, Diversity and Inclusion

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universiteit Leiden

    International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes

    Skills you'll gain: Arbitration, Diplomacy, Legal Strategy, International Relations, Conflict Management, Case Studies

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    FinTech Law and Policy

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Payment Systems, Bank Regulations, Lending and Underwriting, Banking Services, Blockchain, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Financial Data, Digital Assets

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Nonprofit Law

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Non-Profit Accounting, Philanthropy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Lobbying, Labor Law, Tax Compliance, Accountability, Tax Laws, Advocacy, Organizational Structure, Social Impact

    4.9
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular employment law courses

  • The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work: University of London
  • Payroll and Tax Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Introduction to OSHA: Safety Standards and Compliance: Coursera
  • Climate Change and Human Rights: New York University
  • AI & Law : Lund University
  • Data Analytics in Sports Law and Management: The State University of New York
  • Privacy Law and HIPAA: University of Pennsylvania
  • Cloud Computing Law: Queen Mary University of London
  • Industrial Relations: Fostering Workplace Climate: Coursera
  • International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes: Universiteit Leiden

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