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Equal Employment Opportunities and Affirmative Action

For Students 9th - 10th
This St. Norbert College offers a research presentation that provides brief overviews of the equal employment laws, executive order 11246, and hiring processes.
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Employment Spot

Employment Spot: Disability Employment

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore Disability Employment law and career information using the Employment Spot career resources.
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Cornell University

Cornell University: Law School: Workers Compensation: Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
A presentation of the law pertaining to Workers' Compensation. Employment Acts are mentioned and links are available for more information that is related.
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Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Equal Opportunity, and Discrimination Laws

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of Federal Employment Laws with links taking you to each Act or Law for Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Equal Opportunity or Discrimination. For every link, the actual federal law is given.
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Us Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

For Students 9th - 10th
The official site for EEOC. Identifies types of discrimination, filing a charge of discrimination, laws, regulations, and guidance.
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Harvard University

Harvard Univ. Library: The Tide of Immigration: The Alien Contract Labor Law

For Students 9th - 10th
This chapter from a 1916 book by Frank Julian Warne, titled The Tide of Immigration, outlines how the so-called native workers' jobs should be protected from the influx of immigrants. Read about the law that made it illegal for...
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Labor Employment Law

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Labor Employment Law."
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Employment Spot

Employment Spot: Law Employment Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore Law Employment Resources using the Employment Spot career resources.
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Cornell University

Cornell University: Law School: Worker's Compensation

For Students 9th - 10th
This law site from the Cornell University School of Law features information regarding worker's compensation coverage. Information about congressional acts that provided workers compensation such as Longshoreman & Harbor's Workers...
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Nolo

Nolo Law for All: Dictionary: At Will Employment

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief definition of at will employment from "Everybody's Legal Dictionary" at Nolo.com.
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Employment Spot

Employment Spot: Government Employment Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore Government Employment Resources using the Employment Spot career resources.
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State University of New York

State University of New York: The Ideal Gas Law

For Students 9th - 10th
The behavior of gases near room temperature and 1 atm pressure can be described using four main properties: amount, pressure, volume, and temperature. In this simulation the mass, pressure and temperature can be varied.
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US Department of Labor

U.s. Department of Labor: Youth and Labor: Resources for Educators

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Are you interested in learning about youth employment rules? This easy-to-use site has all of the youth and labor resources organized by topic with lots of resources for educators and curriculum development.
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Osha: Employer Responsibilities for Keeping Young Workers Safe

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about child labor laws and occupational safety standards for anywhere employing teen workers.
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Cornell University

Cornell University: Law School: Civil Rights and Discrimination

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Cornell University School of Law provides an overview of civil rights legislation, including an explanation of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. There are links to other sites on the subject of civil rights in general.
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Thomson Reuters

Find Law: Article Iii: Federal State Courts Relations

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource shows the relationship between the Federal and State Courts as stated in Article III of the U.S. Constitution. This annotated text details issues like problems raised by concurrency, autonomy of state courts, and rules of...
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Cornell University

Cornell University: Law School: "Nonenforceability of Undertakings in Conflict"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, entitled "Sec. 103. - Nonenforceability of undertakings in conflict with public policy; ''yellow dog'' contracts," is from the Legal Information Institute and explains Section 103 of employer/employee jurisdiction.
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Us Eeoc: Title Vii of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

For Students 9th - 10th
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 provided important protection for fairness in employment by establishing the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Read the text of that legislation here, and see how it protects workers on...
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Eeoc: Disability Discrimination

For Students 9th - 10th
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) offers a complete overview of the American with Disability Act, and how it applies in the real world. Content includes information on who a disabled person is,
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Federal Bureau of Investigation

Federal Bureau of Investigation

For Students 9th - 10th
The Federal Bureau of Investigation(F.B.I)is an independent agency of the U.S. government. This homepage contains a wide variety of information, such as: Your FBI, Contacting the FBI, Major Investigations, Employment, etc.
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Employment Spot

Employment Spot: What Lawyers Earn

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Law Journal's annual survey of the legal profession, "What Lawyers Earn," reveals that the nation's law firms are particularly healthy this year. Find out what attorneys are making.
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State University of New York

State University of New York: Hess's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
Because reactions can be considered "additive," a series of reactions can be written like simultaneous mathematical equations and a net reaction determined by addition. To use this simulation, select individual reactions from the three...
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Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Earned Income Tax Credit (Eitc)

For Students 9th - 10th
The IRS provides a collection of articles and factsheets regarding the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). Content includes an overview of the EITC, the way to find out if you qualify, information for employers, law changes and more.
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Eeoc: Federal Laws Prohibiting Job Discrimination

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information about job discrimination. There is a lot of useful information at this site including information about religious accommodation, sex discrimination, and more.

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