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The Legal Environment: Equal Employment Opportunity and Safety


After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
LO 3-1Identify the three branches of government and the role each plays in influencing the legal environment of human resource management.
LO 3-2List the major federal laws that require equal employment opportunity and the protections provided by each of these laws.
LO 3-3Discuss the roles, responsibilities, and requirements of the federal agencies responsible for enforcing equal employment opportunity laws.
LO 3-4Identify the three theories of discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and apply these theories to different discrimination situations.
LO 3-5Discuss the legal issues involved with preferential treatment programs.
LO 3-6Identify behavior that constitutes sexual harassment, and list things that an organization can do to eliminate or minimize it.
LO 3-7Identify the major provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (1970) and the rights of employees that are guaranteed by this act.










Noe, HRM, 9GEOnline Learning Center

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