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    substantively to two other learners Laws to choose from in answering the discussion question: a. employment-at-will b. Fair Labor Standards Act c. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 d. EEOC Regulations concerning sexual harassment e. Age Discrimination in Employment Act f. Americans with Disabilities Act g. Family and Medical Leave Act Governmental activities to choose from in answering the discussion question: a. Social Security premiums b. Social Security disability

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    Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society Review In 1964‚ Lyndon Johnson set out to enact the “Great Society” program in order to expand upon and complete Roosevelt’s New Deal. This was a liberal program set up to ensure that the government staked more claim in aiding the citizens of the United States. This program touched on issues such as civil rights‚ education‚ and health care which were prevalent issues at the time‚ and that still have a major impact on society today. John Andrew lays out in detail

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    understand the laws that will affect the limousine service that will be located in Austin Texas. Laws enforce by the State of Texas are below: • The Equal Pay Act of 1963 • The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 • The Civil Rights Act of 1964 • The Americans with Disability Act of 1990 • The Pregnancy Discrimination Act The Equal Pay Act law makes it illegal to pay different wages to men and women if they perform equal work in the same workplace. The law also makes it illegal to retaliate

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    * 1991‚ becoming law was the Civil Rights Act of 1991‚ which provided for jury trials‚ and for increased damages in Title VII cases. * 1993‚ this year marked the first successful sexual harassment lawsuit by a class of 100 women‚ in which the court held a mining company in Minnesota liable. Jensen vs. Eveleth Taconite Co. This case was made into the well-known movie‚ “North Country.” * 1994‚ the Supreme Court holds that provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1991 (jury trials and damages)

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    The civil rights act of 1964 deeply affected the American society. These laws made sure that there were constitutional rights for African Americans and other minorities. Although these rights were first written in the U.S. Constitution immediately after the Civil War‚ they had never been enforced. It was only violence‚ years of highly publicized civil rights demonstrations‚ and marches that the political leaders acted to enforce these rights across America. President John F. Kennedy proposed the

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    required for voting‚ the educational facilities offered to young people‚ the treatment of those accused of crimes within the state. The historical context of the campaigns for Civil Rights Slavery began in the seventeenth century as a mechanism for dealing with labour shortages in the colonies. A main cause of the Civil War (1861 – 65) was the disagreement about the extension of slavery to the new states that were joining the Union at the rate of one every two years in the early and mid nineteenth

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    substantively to two other learners Laws to choose from in answering the discussion question: a. employment-at-will b. Fair Labor Standards Act c. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 d. EEOC Regulations concerning sexual harassment e. Age Discrimination in Employment Act f. Americans with Disabilities Act g. Family and Medical Leave Act Governmental activities to choose from in answering the discussion question: a. Social Security premiums b. Social Security disability

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    http://americanhistory.about.com/od/civilrights/a/civilrights1.htm During the 1950s and 1960s‚ a number of important civil rights’ activities occurred that helped position the Civil Rights movement for greater recognition. They also led either directly or indirectly the passage of key legislation. Following is an overview of the major legislation‚ Supreme Court cases‚ and activities that occurred in the Civil Rights movement at the time. * Sit-Ins - Throughout the South groups of individuals would request services

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    amendments-Prohibition of slavery and involuntary Servitude {text:bookmark-start} (Cascio‚ 2006‚ p. 80) {text:bookmark-end} Civil Rights Acts of 1866 and 1871- The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was the first of all the Civil Rights Acts. The 1866 act grants all citizens the right to make contracts‚ sue‚ be a witness in court‚ and to own private property {text:bookmark-start} (Civil Rights Act of 1866‚ n.d.‚ ¶ 1) {text:bookmark-end}

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    substantively to two other learners Laws to choose from in answering the discussion question: a. employment-at-will b. Fair Labor Standards Act c. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 d. EEOC Regulations concerning sexual harassment e. Age Discrimination in Employment Act f. Americans with Disabilities Act g. Family and Medical Leave Act Governmental activities to choose from in answering the discussion question: a. Social Security premiums b. Social Security disability

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