The Equal Pay Act of 1963 stated that all employees are paid equally for equal work and labor without sex discrimination (The Equal Pay Act of 1963‚ para. 2). At first‚ in order to operate the equal pay appropriately‚ evaluating job values should be fairly required. In the usual manner‚ many organizations have started an annual salary system‚ which has difficulty in adopting a fair evaluation of different works. Although a job-based pay‚ which is conducted by fair evaluation of jobs‚ were first introduced
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Information Technology Acts Information Technology Acts Almost every home‚ school‚ and library in the United States‚ has computers and access to the internet. Although computers are vital to children’s success in school‚ the Internet can expose them to inappropriate material and online predators. With the constant advances in technology over the years‚ the increase in Internet use by children and teenagers has resulted in concerns about preventing illegal Internet activities. In an attempt to
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Law UJUTD3-30-1 Coursework question: Prior to the enactment of the Sexual Offences Act 2003‚ the law on sexual offences was considered to be a “patchwork quilt of provisions ancient and modern that works because people make it do so‚ not because there is a coherence and structure.” (Setting the Boundaries: Reforming the Law on Sex Offences‚ Home Office‚ iii‚ 2000). Critically analyse whether the Sexual Offences Act 2003 has remedied these criticisms. Word count: 1476 words. The laws concerning sexual
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2012 Alien and Sedition Acts In 1798 the United States was involved in an undeclared war with France. “The United States again stood on the brink of war with a major European power‚ only this time instead of Great Britain the hostile nation was France.”(Hay 141) Later on the Federalist Party passed a series of four laws which were called the Alien and Sedition Acts and the Federalists saw foreigners as a deep threat to American security. There were a series of four acts that were adopted to alienate
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was indicator legislation in the United States that outlawed discrimination based on race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ and national origin‚ but the issue that would be the main focus of this paper would be the issue on race and color. Before the Civil Rights Act of 1964‚ segregation in the United States was commonly practiced in many of the southern states and Border States. Blacks in the South were discriminated against repeatedly while laws
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States on September 11‚ 2001‚ many Americans were fearful of what the future held. Enacted as a response to those attacks‚ and as a way to re-instill a sense of security to the nation‚ American legislators worked to pass the USA Patriot Act of 2001. The Patriot Act appropriately made changes to other U.S. laws to combat terrorism‚ however it also established measures that may potentially hinder the rights of those it was designed to protect‚ sparking controversy regarding privacy and governmental
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around you‚ what do you see? Violence‚ it’s everywhere on the news‚ in articles‚ even in our conversations. People spread acts of violence through talking and writing. But without that act of violence in the beginning there wouldn’t be a story. “Through violence you may ‘Solve one problem’ but you sow the seeds for another‚” -Dalai Lama. Acts of violence are like falling dominos‚ one act leads to another just like a chain of reaction. One of the most tragic events that has ever happened that proves
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Week 4 Assignment 2: Computer Laws No Electronic Theft Act of 1997 Assignment 2: Computer Laws No Electronic Theft Act of 1997 Today‚ there are many laws that address different acts of computer crimes. It is very important to understand what laws are applicable in a given situation. The law I have selected is the “no electronic theft act of 1997.” The no electronic theft act is also known as the net act‚ it came into law under presidents Clinton in 1997. This was used to protect against
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because of acts that were committed unbeknownst to them. These are the children of illegal immigrants. These are the children that were taken from their homes and brought to America for a better life‚ only to be blocked by the good intentions of their parents when it comes time for college. The Dream Act 2011 some would say is violating federal laws that were put in place while others would say it is running along the same path that this country was built on. The Dream Act 2011 does an
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official. Scott Lane‚ Principal and CEO‚ The Red Flag Group said that: “Every businessperson working in the emerging markets should read and understand the way in which their actions and behavior may fall subject to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) of 1977”. The purpose of the FCAP was to make it illegal for employees of American corporations to induce foreign officials‚ by offering
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