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What legislation exists to protect you against harassment in the workplace?
Equal Opportunities Act :)
What is PWD act?
This Act may be called the Persons With Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995.
What external source would you turn to for information relating to equal opportunities?
equality act
What act protects pregnant women?
Depends which country you're in ! In the UK - the Equal Opportunities Act, the Sexual Discrimination Act and the Employment Act all protect the rights of pregnant women in the workplace.
Which year was the equal remuneration act passed?
in 1976
In what year did congress pass the Equal Pay Act?
The US Congress passed the Equal Pay Act in 1963. in the UK in 1970.
Describe the regulations that affect how they should be treated at work (such as Equal Opportunities Act Race and Sex Discrimination Working Time Directive)?
Discrimination is when someone is treated differently
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 created what organization?
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Why is there a consumer credit protection act?
These regulations from the Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968 were created to make sure than lenders cannot take advantage of borrowers. The regulations have evolved over time, and they make sure people are aware of transfers, debt collections, equal credit opportunities, credit reporting, and truth in lending practices.
What Act banned housing discrimination?
The Civil Rights Act of 1968 legislated that the United States provide equal housing opportunities regardless of race, creed, or national origin. The inability to provide these rights is constituted as a federal crime. The Civil Rights Act is commonly referred to as the Fair Housing Act.
What year did the Civil Rights Act outlaw 'separate but equal'?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlawed many forms of discrimination, and began dismantling the "separate but equal" doctrine that supported segregation. The Civil Rights Act of 1968 added further protection.
What resulted from President John F. Kennedy commission on the status of women?
The Equal Pay Act.
