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Throughout history, men have dominated in all cultures. Today, women make up almost half of the workforce, yet they get paid less than men. This needs to change. It is unconstitutional not pay women equally. Women receive the same amount of education as men do. Women deserve equal opportunities for equal work. The debate of gender-based wage imbalance, commonly referred to as the wage gap, has been the subject of large debates; “Congress first addressed the issue more than four decades ago in…

• Free Speech When it comes to the concept of free speech in the workplace, fewer legal areas are more confusing. A great number of people typically complain about and question the situation where an individual such as a sportscaster gets fired for "exercising his right of free speech." First, it must be understood that the First Amendment right to free speech is limited. The First Amendment only prohibits the government from restricting speech, not ESPN, your local TV station, or, if applicable…

Families Save Their Home Act of 2009 states that if there is no assignment filed, the lack of assignment makes the lien unenforceable and it loses its priority. Making our claims for prescriptive title just and valid. Our claim on our home is the only one without defects. This state 's statute was not addressed by the federal court, and because our state claims were pending before the dismissal of Bennett I, we can still have our state claims heard in state court, rendering the Defendant…

programs. In state funds, all of the money going in to public education goes to the Texas Education Agency who then distributes it to the local school districts. State funds are provided by several different funds such as the Foundation School Fund, the available school fund, the economic stabilization fund, lottery proceeds, property tax relief fund as well as other state funds (FAST, n.d.). With the Foundation School fund, the Texas Constitution dedicates around 25% of revenue from state…

allowing people to have an almost endless expanse of new media and news to analyze and receive information from. However, with this new influx of media regulations must be put in place in order to protect the general public and guarantee that the media is fair and open to the public at large. Examples of these regulations the government has attempted to impose would be the Equal Time Rule, the Right of Reply, and the Political Editorializing Rule. These regulations allowed the government to…

that wasn’t enough for a family of three to stay above the poverty line. Many workers rely on public assistance such as food stamps, Medicaid or the income tax credit simply because they are paid too low. Minimum wages must be raised, there are 19 states that already have minimum wages higher than the Federal minimum, and 73 percent of Americans supported the raising of the minimum wage. It is time for congress to work on…

The government has set many business regulations in place to assist and protect the public and hold corporations accountable for the decisions made. Many sectors of businesses complained about government regulations and their restrictive requirements. With these regulations in place companies have still posted large profits as the nation emerges from financial crisis. Many of the companies were assisted by government bailout and stimulus programs that paid back their loans. These statutory…

The Inequality and Abuse of Domestic Workers Unknown to a majority of people, many injustices are faced by immigrant women who come to America looking for domestic work. The women are unequally treated with low pay and harsh working conditions because of their gender, race, and culture differences. America deems itself a land of freedom and equality, but why does that stop when dealing with foreign newcomers? Immigrant domestic workers who face inequality and abuse are in need of help in…

experience, the fact is, it is a borrowed custom from Europe (Burton). According to Michael Lynn, a professor at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, “tipping in the United States began just after the American Civil War in the late 1800’s.” The custom was introduced again in the United States when wealthy Americans traveled to Europe, witnessed tipping, and brought the aristocratic custom back to prove their elevated education and class (Burton). History claims that tipping…

Australian regulatory duty is indispensible for any business. The rules are designed to ensure fair competition, sufficient safety for the respective parties and integrity in the market. Many Australian Government, nation and territory government companies decide business regulatory requirements. Australian individuals, families, humans and enterprise are drowning two in a sea of acts parliament, delegated law, licences, rules and administrative policy. As authorities assumes accountability for…