Read the Hypothetical Case Problem #1 at the end of Chapter 1 and respond to these questions: 1. If Javier sued Energy-Auto Inc.‚ identify who would be the plaintiff and the defendant. 2. In which state or states can the suit be brought? 3. Assume that Javier incurred $100‚000 in damages. a) Analyze whether the suit can be brought in federal court b) Explain the advantages and disadvantages of federal versus state court for this type of suit. Case 1. Javier is traveling
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES POLICY POLICY STATEMENT: As a registered childminder I help children to consider and value diversity and learn about different cultures from their own and to develop positive attitudes towards people who are different from themselves. I value and respect the different racial origins‚ religions‚ cultures and languages in a multi-ethnic society so that each child is valued as an individual without racial or gender stereotyping. I will also not discriminate against children
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attempting to correct discrimination in the workplace passed the Equal Employment Opportunity Act. This act protects individual rights and promotes employment opportunities and fairness for everyone within the workplace (Klingner & Nalbandian‚ 1998‚ p. 158). This act should have eliminated gender bias and pay inequities‚ but has it accomplished its goal? Are employment opportunities and promotion opportunities fair and equal to everyone? Does gender bias and pay inequities still exist in 2000
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years of male dominance we are almost standing in the threshold of a feminine era‚ but there are still some signs of gender discrimination. We are all humans with inborn endowments and we all should be treated the same. Women and Men must be equal in their rights and opportunities and one gender should not be considered ‘Superior’ over the other. Men and Women are naturally different in physical aspects. When God created man‚ He made him in the likeness of God. He created them male and female
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Equal fairness applies to everyone. A potential suspect can have fairness too. In the criminal trial‚ the defendant can have an opportunity to get his or her innocence proven; but is limited on his or her rights. The defendant’s rights are described in the Sixth Amendment. There are special features of criminal trials that are present to provide the uttermost fairness such as the speedy trial‚ against self-incrimination‚ the mutual presumption‚ and strict proof. All of those can help to determine
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TDA 2.4 Equal Opportunities. Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. Current Legislations Children Act 1989 – Protecting children’s welfare and to provide services according to the specific needs of children.Human rights act 1998 – specifies and enforces the rights of individuals and if these rights are affected actions can be taken to rectify the situation.Race Relations (amendment) Act 2000 – put in place as an organisation
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Equal Pay Discrimination. That’s what this world has come to. Discriminating against people with skin of color‚ their religion‚ their choices in life‚ and most of all‚ against women. Some men think women can’t do the same job as well as them just because they are women. Therefore‚ women are getting paid less than men for doing the same exact job. That needs to change. Fast. Tons of people say women shouldn’t do a certain thing just because it’s a “man’s job”. Well‚ I’m here to say different
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Empathy with Equal Right? “All seats provide equal viewing of the universe.” -Museum Guide‚ Hayden Planetarium. Empathy is being able to understand someone’s feelings‚ ideas‚ and opinions (putting yourself in their place). People have been trying to fighting for civil rights for many years. Even though the Civil Rights Act was passed back in 1964‚ totill this day‚ people are fighting to enforce those rights. We all have our motives for wanting equal rights. All these groups that have fought for
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providing income for the family; however‚ full time working women are still largely responsible for home and family care. In my opinion‚ we need to abandon the Victorian ideal of separate spheres. If women are to be equal participants in the economy and the polity‚ men must become equal partners in maintaining homes and raising children. In 1950‚ U.S. families with breadwinner fathers and stay-at-home mothers were twice as numerous as any other family types. Today there are twice as many two-earner
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Fighting for Equal Rights Jane Addams‚ Harriet Tubman‚ Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ and Rachel Carson were four American women who advocated for social change. Their courage‚ intelligence‚ strength and leadership made a positive difference in the lives of many people. These women were pioneers in their times. They either helped to found‚ or lent their voices to‚ various social movements‚ policies‚ and causes that evolved during their lifetimes and proved successful in helping many oppressed people.
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