EEOC WEBSEARCH

Access the EEOC website at www.eeoc.gov and answer the following questions.

1. What does EEOC stand for?_______________________________________________

2. What six laws are enforced by the EEOC?

a. _______________________________________________
b. _______________________________________________
c. _______________________________________________
d. _______________________________________________
e. _______________________________________________
f. _______________________________________________

For the next questions, access the “Youth at Work” link at the top of the page.

3. What is the one type of discrimination the EEOC is responsible for protecting you against?

4. “The laws enforced by the EEOC protect you against employment discrimination when it involves” what 4 areas?

a. _________________________________________________
b. _________________________________________________
c. _________________________________________________
d. _________________________________________________

5. Would a teenager be able to file an age discrimination case? Why or why not?

6. What 5 rights do you have?

a. __________________________________________________
b. __________________________________________________
c. __________________________________________________
d. __________________________________________________
e. __________________________________________________

7. What are your basic responsibilities as an employee?

8. What are your basic responsibilities as a manager?

Read three of the EEOC real cases and summarize below.

1. Case: ____________________________________
Summary:

 

2. Case: ____________________________________
Summary:

 

3. Case: ____________________________________
Summary:

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Kerri Rosenzweig
Deep Run High School
Glen Allen VA