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Equal pay act of 1963
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equal pay for men/women of similar working conditions. Prohibits
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Civil rights act of 1964 - title 7
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outlawed racial segregation / employment. created -
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EEOC
Definition
Equal employment opportunity commision. fed agency ending employment discrimination. investigate complaints. Filing suits on behalf of alleged victims of discrimination
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BFOQ -bonafide occupational qualification
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narrowly allowed to discriminate - reasonalby necessary trait for normal oc
ie.e color blind -
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Exec orders 11246
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in 1965 required equal opportunity - prohibits federal contractors -- sub - over 10k in govt business in 1 year, to discriminate
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Exec orders 11246
Definition
in 1965 required equal opportunity - prohibits federal contractors -- sub - over 10k in govt business in 1 year, to discriminate
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Affirmative action
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Promote equal opportunity - increase diversity - maximize diversity -
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1965 exec order - 11375
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amended 11246 - aim to correct effect of past and present discrimination. take affirmative action, requires accept federal funds to w/50 or more employees
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11478
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1969 by nixon; prohibited on certain grounds on the competive - usps, civilliam employers, more protected classes in 1978 in 12106 .. sex orientation
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Age discrimination act of 1975
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age in programs or activities which recieve federal assistance - Any age older than 40 - age employees and job applicaints - 2o or more employees
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Ex order 10988
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62 by pres kennedy - rights of federal employees to bargain with management
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vocational rehabil act of 1973 title 5
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ADA - affirmative action programs under title 5 - over 2500 -- make reasonable accomodations
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disabled
Definition
1 person who has a physical or mental impairment life major act
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1974 - Vietman era vet
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employeers with contract / w/25k provide equal opp to disabled vietnam vets -
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pregnancy disc act 1978
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expectant mother fired / not hired / disc against due to their pregnancy. planning to get - or after preg
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illegal immigration reform - 1996
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immigrant has unlawful prese in 180 days, less than 365 - 3 years unless a pardon
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1990 ADA -
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prohibits due to discrminiation of against disability - makes it a civil rigths act..
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FLSA
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1938 The FLSA establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment standards affecting employees in the private sector and in Federal, State, and local governments
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1990Older benefits protection act
Definition
workers from age discrimination
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fmla 1993
Definition
labor law - job protection on unpaid leave --- sick family, take care of new child
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cobra
Definition
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - hEALTH INS
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polygraphy
Definition
most private empolyeers - prohibits pre-security - pharmaceuticals -a llowed screening and during employment - fed preculded
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Lauguardia
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1932 - was a 1932 United States federal law that banned yellow-dog contracts, barred federal courts from issuing injunctions against nonviolent labor disputes, and created a positive right of noninterference by employers against workers joining trade unions.
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Wagner act
Definition
Employees shall have the right of self-organization, to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing, and to engage in concerted activities, for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid or protection.
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Osha
Definition
occ health safety act - 1970 by congress - evnrionmental free
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TFAT HARTLEY ACT
Definition
national labor relations act / 80 day injuntion
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