Legal controls over employment Flashcards
1
Q
Gender
A
- Woman can be discriminated towards in the workplace
- Sex Discrimination Act 1975
- Equal Pay Act 1970
2
Q
Race and religion
A
- Firms must be cooperative with employee’s ethnicity
- Race Relations Act 1976
3
Q
Disabilities
A
- Protection for the disabled & accomodation for their needs is by law in many countries.
- Equality Act 2010
4
Q
Age
A
- Businesses cannot make decisions based off of age
5
Q
Minimum wage
A
Minimum rate of money per hour, which workers must be payed.