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Citing its power to regulate businesses that engage in interstate commerce, Congress did apply the 1964 Civil Rights Act to employers larger than 14 employees.
Congress established an investigative agency, the EEOC, and allowed individuakls and EEOC to sue in federal court.
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The constitutional authority of Congress to forbid discrimination in employment is based on the?
The constitutional authority of Congress to forbid discrimination in employment is based on the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
How has congress attempted to end sex discrimination in the area of employment?
Congress attempts to stop sex discrimination by educating on employers. There are also reporting laws that may help with stopping discrimination.
What year did congress passed a law prohibiting employment discrimination against people with disabilities?
1985
What has the author Harold S Lewis written?
Harold S. Lewis has written: 'Civil rights law and practice' -- subject(s): Civil rights 'Employment discrimination law and practice' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Discrimination in employment 'Civil rights and employment discrimination law' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Discrimination, Discrimination in employment
What is the Age Discrimination Act of 1967?
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 is a federal law that prohibits employment discrimination against individuals who are 40 years of age or older. It applies to both employees and job applicants and prohibits age-based discrimination in hiring, promotion, compensation, and other employment practices.
What has the author Donn R Marston written?
Donn R. Marston has written: 'Employment law, court interpretations, and employer obligations' -- subject(s): Age discrimination in employment, Discrimination in employment, Dismissal of, Employees, Law and legislation, Sex discrimination in employment
What is the Equal Employment opportunity commission EEOC?
a federal agency that investigates complaints of employment discrimination
What was The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967?
the age discrimination act of 1967 prohibits employment discrmination on teh basis of age againt
What has the author Jobst-Hubertus Bauer written?
Jobst-Hubertus Bauer has written: 'Allgemeines Gleichbehandlungsgesetz' -- subject- s -: Law and legislation, Discrimination, Discrimination in employment 'Allgemeines Gleichbehandlungsgesetz' -- subject- s -: Sex discrimination against women, Discrimination, Law and legislation, Discrimination in employment
What has the author Susanne Schmitz written?
Susanne Schmitz has written: 'Race and gender discrimination across urban labor markets' -- subject(s): United States, Discrimination in employment, Sex discrimination in employment
What has the author Dennis F Ward written?
Dennis F. Ward has written: 'Sex discrimination in employment, 1969-1975' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Bibliography, Sex discrimination, Discrimination in employment
What federal office can be contacted to report employment discrimination?
equal employment opportunity commission
