{"id":3080,"date":"2023-02-19T16:11:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-19T16:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/introductiontobusiness\/chapter\/apply-it-11-2-hr-and-the-law\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T12:01:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T12:01:51","slug":"apply-it-11-2-hr-and-the-law","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/introductiontobusiness\/chapter\/apply-it-11-2-hr-and-the-law\/","title":{"raw":"Apply It 11.2: HR and the Law","rendered":"Apply It 11.2: HR and the Law"},"content":{"raw":"<section class=\"textbox learningGoals\">\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Understand what the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission does&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:14720,&quot;10&quot;:0,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:10}\">Understand what the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission does<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Summarize key anti-discrimination legislation&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:14722,&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16777215},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;docs-Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:10}\">Summarize key anti-discrimination legislation<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Summarize key labor and safely legislation&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:14722,&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16777215},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;docs-Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:10}\">Summarize key labor and safely legislation<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<h2>The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission<\/h2>\r\n<p>Workers and job applicants have employment rights that protect against unlawful job discrimination, retaliation, and harassment.<\/p>\r\n<section class=\"textbox linkToLearning\">Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eeoc.gov\/how-file-charge-employment-discrimination\">EEOC website<\/a> to learn how to file a charge of discrimination if you have experienced discrimination in your workplace. 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