Equal pay for illegal immigrants : Job is always the biggest reason why illegal immigrants took the risk crossing border to come to America. However, not every one of them is getting the equal pay as the U.S. citizens. Because illegal immigrants are lack of the document, such as ID card and social security number. Some employers would hire some of the illegal immigrant to work but pay them very cheap wages. A illegal immigrants name luna said that "We would go months without a paycheck. Most of
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indicates that this trend is continuing. These types of discrimination are spread widely to include the assignment of roles, responsibilities, pay rates, and promotions just to name a few. The laws that were enacted in the U.S. in an attempt to discourage employers from participating in these types of discriminatory practices came about with the establishment of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The purpose of the EEOC is to enforce the laws and investigate allegations pertaining to
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Should EEOC Audits be required for Gender Pay Equality for Employers with more than 100 Employees? The year 2012 statistics show that full-time employed women earned just 80.9% of the salaries of their male counterparts in the United States. The number for 2011 was 82%. The pay gap is now as wide as it has been since 2005, following on the heels of six years of progress. The figures look even worse for some workers. In management professions, men earn $1,328.00 each week while
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of business. Based on the information you have provided, I have including the following employment laws for Landslide Limousines Employment Law Compliance Plan that are applicable for the number of projected employees: Texas Minimum Wage Act, The Equal Pay Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title 7) and The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA). I will provide a description of each of the aforementioned laws and the associated penalty for violating that law. Texas
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................................................................................................................3 U.S. Department of Labor's Employment Laws & Regulations....................................................................3 U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's Employment Laws & Regulations.............................4 Conclusion............................................................................................................................................
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In hopes of removing the loopholes from the Equal Pay Act, President Obama signed a legislation called the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. The purpose of this legislation was to provide addition protection against discrimination that the original Equal Pay Act failed to cover. “The law clarifies that pay discrimination occurs when a pay decision is made, when an employee is subject to that decision, or at any time an employee is injured by it; employees have 180 days from any of those instances
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organization and then an HR professional in their individual disciplines such as compensation and benefits. A business partner is the one who is loyal to the company passionate about the business first and then to his or her respective discipline or area of work. This reflective research paper will also identify the major elements of compensation and benefits in addition to teaching strategies of these functions. It is important to implement compensation and benefits in a mutually beneficial way, for the individual
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February 2, 2016 Trends in the Workplace As an HR professional, I am responsible for interviewing and selecting candidates, appraising employee performance, recommending pay increases and promotions, being able to communicate policies and practices all while motivating employees with pay, benefits, and other rewards. I am also responsible for ensuring organizations know how to fully respond to evolving trends, are complying with federal and state regulations, and know how to
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compliance issue that led to the lawsuit Gender-based wage discrimination is an unlawful employment practice which should not occur in the United States today. Yet unfortunately, this type of discrimination is still faced by women in the workforce. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, Greenbelt Division on behalf of a former employee of Extended Stay Hotels, Latoya Weaver. The suit alleges that Ms. Weaver had been
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federal equal employment opportunity laws will be surveyed, and the primary manner in which each law affects fair employment practices within the business will be suggested. Then, the primary manner in which the three trends affecting organizations today (aging workforce, diversity, and skills deficiencies in the workplace) has affected the organization where the author currently works or has worked in the past will be examined. Finally, two ways that the organization where the author works or has
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