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Discrimination and Employment Laws
Assignment Instructions:
Read the "Sidebar 20.6" in Ch. 20 of the text.
Write paper of 700- to 1,050-words in which you analyze the sexual harassment issues presented in scenario.
- Analyze each of the elements of this case: the applicable defenses and the basis for the court's ruling.
- Analyze the possible liability in this case if the sexual harasser(s) were an independent contractor versus an employee.
Cite to at least three peer-reviewed sources.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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- Complete the assignment using your own words with correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar in APA format. No plagiarism.
- If you are not using your own words or if you are quoting any information or definitions, make sure to cite the information by using proper APA format citations and don’t forget to include the source of the information as a reference on the references page by using proper APA format.
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Running Head: DISCRIMINATION AND EMPLOYMENT LAWS
Discrimination and Employment Laws
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DISCRIMINATION AND EMPLOYMENT LAWS
Introduction
Discrimination for the reasons of employment law refers to any workplace action such as
promoting, firing, demoting and hiring based on an injustice of some sort that results in the
unjust handling of workers. This act is firmly forbidden by an innumerable of national laws as
well as laws that forbid discrimination The American constitution forbids this act by state and
federal governments touching their public employees (Zippel, 2009). National law forbids
discrimination in a number of regions such as disciplinary action, hiring, endorsement policies,
training, job evaluation, and recruiting. Discrimination in the private area is not unswervingly
controlled by the constitution but has turned out to be a focus of a growing organization of state
and federal law. Sexual harassment in the workplace, the applicable defense and also the possible
liability in the case is our concern in this discussion.
Sexual harassment problems accessible in the situation
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