Exam 11: Job Discrimination

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Could sexual harassment laws lead to women being further stereotyped as, for example, weak?

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 applies to all employers, both public and private, with twenty five  or more employees.

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There are two types of sexual harassment,

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What steps should a male or female employee take when encountering sexual harassment?

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What are the two types of sexual harassment? When is behavior objectionable or offensive enough to constitute harassment?

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Describe how and why sexual harassment is a determent to the workplace.

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The terms "affirmative action" and "reverse discrimination" are synonymous.

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What is the Supreme Court's current view of affirmative action (as evidenced by the Michigan cases Gratz and Grutter )?

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Opponents of comparable worth insist which one of these ideas support their position?

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Which of the following is an example of sexual harassment?

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Companies clearly have what kind of obligation to provide a work environment in which employees are free from sexual harassment?

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Explain the importance of the 1978 case, Bakke v. Regents of the University of California .

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Today most large corporations not only accept the necessity of affirmative action but also find that benefits when they make themselves more diverse?

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Executive Order 10925, which decreed that federal contractors should "make rigid quotas to ensure that applicants are employed without regard to their race, creed, color, or national origin.''

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The issue of comparable worth pits against each other two cherished American values: the ethic of nondiscrimination verses the free enterprise system.

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Should the sexual orientation of gays and lesbians be protected against discrimination?

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Anti-discrimination laws do not address the present-day effects of past discrimination.

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What is the doctrine of comparable worth? On what grounds do opponents of comparable worth criticize it?

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Affirmative action should be distinguished from reverse discrimination. What is the difference?

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What are the general guidelines the EEOC lists as steps to affirmative action?

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