Summary of Federal Laws

 

Employment

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Civil Rights Act of 1866
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI and Title VII)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act of 1976
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Civil Rights Act of 1991 (amends Title VII)

Blball.gif (370 bytes)   Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2004  
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 (amends Title VII)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Equal Pay Act of 1963 (part of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) (part of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Older Workers Benefit Protection Act of 1990 (OWBPA) (amends the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Title IX of Education Amendments of 1972
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Executive Orders 11,246 and 11,375
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Sections 503 and 504)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  The Veterans' Readjustment Benefits Act (amended by the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and the Veterans Employment Opportunity Act of 1998)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) (amended by the Consumer Credit Reporting Reform Act of 1996)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Immigration and Nationality Act (as amended by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986)

Miscellaneous Employment Laws

Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 (amends the National Labor Relations Act of 1935)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  National Labor Relations Act of 1935 (see Labor Management Relations Act of 1947)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  The Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Employee Retirement and Income Security Act (ERISA)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  COBRA, Health Care Continuation Coverage Requirements (amended by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (as amended)
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991
Blball.gif (370 bytes)  The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996



Last Revised 28-Jun-07 02:55 PM.