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WGU Employment Law Objective
Assessment (OA) | Study Guide,
Practice Questions & Exam Review
2026/2027
WGU Employment
WGU Law
Employment
Objective Assessment
Law Objective
(OA)
Assessment
_ Study Guide,
(OA) Practice
_ Study Guide,
Questions
Practice
& ExamQuestions
Review&2026_2027
Exam Review 2026_2027.pdf 1 of 60
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law
set of rules for human behavior which are established by legitimate authority
precedent
controlling rule, example or guide which provides framework for other judges to follow
stare decisis
the doctrine of a court following precedent of an earlier court
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constitution
supreme law of the land
judicial review
power of courts to determine if law follows constitution
supremacy clause
constitution, federal law, federal regulations are highest laws of land
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agency
contract relationship between principal and agent whereby principal authorizes agent to
work on his or her behalf
tort
civil wrong which causes someone harm
vicarious liability
form of secondary liability that comes from respondeat superior
respondeat superior
employer is responsible for employee actions performed within scope of employment
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