What is the significance of the Pregnancy Discrimination Act?

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Unit 3 Initial Discussion Board

Discrimination Part 2

Objectives for this Assignment: Explain the federal laws and regulations pertaining to employee workplace rights.

Assignment:

  1. What is the significance of the      Pregnancy Discrimination Act?
  2. Can you share with the class if you,      your friend or colleague was pregnant at work and has ever been      a target of discrimination?
  3. What is the best possible course of      action to take when one is the target of pregnancy      discrimination?
  4. Can a company ever consider      pregnancy in its employment decisions? Explain.

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