Author : Michael Evan Gold
Release : 2018-08-06
Genre : Law
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 975/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Introduction to the Law of Employment Discrimination by : Michael Evan Gold
Download or read book Introduction to the Law of Employment Discrimination written by Michael Evan Gold. This book was released on 2018-08-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of An Introduction to the Law of Employment Discrimination summarizes the federal laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, national origin, age, and disability. Several major statutes, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Equal Pay Act, protect American workers from discrimination. In this handy reference guide, Michael Evan Gold discusses complex legislation in lucid, understandable terms. In his discussion of each statute, the author provides such information as: who is protected by the statute; who must obey the statute; principal definitions of discrimination together with numerous examples; ways of proving discrimination; reasonable accommodation; defenses to discrimination; retaliation; remedies; and procedures for bringing a claim.