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9 Cards in this Set
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Employment practices
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the manners and methods by which employers deal with their employees
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Minimum wage
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the lowest hourly wage the law permits employers to pay workers
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Training wage
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Wage that may be paid to employees under the age of 20 for the first 90 days of employment. The training wage is set at 85% of the minimum wage.
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Standard workweek
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by law, the completion of 40 hours of work within a seven day period
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overtime
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time worked beyond the standard 40-hour workweek.
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Equal employment oppurtunity
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the ideas, supported by law, that employers, unions, and employment agencies cannot discriminate against people because of race, religion, sex, or national origin.
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Discrimination
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Favoring one person as compared to another
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Affirmative actions
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Set of policies and programs designed to correct past discrimination
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA)
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Federal agency that sets and enforces standards for safe and healthful working conditions
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