Q Discussion Topic #1 1. The Differences between Private sector and Public sector employee rights. a. Students with their last names starting with Albert to Jones discuss the differences between private and public sector employees’ rights a-d below and then discuss which you would prefer, the private or public sector rights, and why? Be specific in your responses. b. Students with their last names starting with Kemp to Velez discuss the differences between private and public sector employees’ rights e-h below and then discuss which you would prefer, the private or public sector rights, and why? Be specific in your responses. Employee's rigthts: a. Job Security b. Benefits c. First Amendment Rights d. Interrogations and Investigations e. Drug Testing f. Job termination g. Right to join a union h. Differences between public and private sector unions 2. Remember to cite your references. Outside research will be necessary to fully respond to each question. • Collective Bargaining • NLRB Collective Bargaining • https://www.employmentlawhandbook.com/state-employment-and-labor-laws/ [Labor Law Handbook – access to all state laws and federal statutes] 3. Initial comments to this discussion topic are due by midnight Saturday and you must substantively respond to at least TWO student’s comments in this discussion topic no later than 10pm Tuesday. See Discussion Expectations for rules on discussion requirements.