Discuss the below:
Provide a general summary describing the following laws or issues:
- Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 (civil rights)
- Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (civil rights)
- Whistle-blowing (emplyee rights acts and issues)
Complete the chart below using information from the weekly readings and additional research if necessary.
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Employment Law
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Description and Requirement of Law
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Importance of Law
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Workplace Application
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Equal Employment Opportunity Act
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Equal Pay Act
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Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967
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Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
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Civil Rights Act of 1991
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Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993
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Privacy Act of 1974
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Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988
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Polygraph Protection Act of 1988
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Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) of 1988
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