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Key Concepts: Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Employment and Unemployment
Objective
Teachers will be able to:
- Understand the concepts of child labor.
- Teach concepts of labor movement and its impact on legislation.
- Identify labor unions and acceptable working conditions.
- Identify job discrimination.
- Understand the history of social security.
Standards
Concepts
In this CTE webinar, teachers will learn employment regulations and federal, state, and local laws that affect employees.
Description
This unit will outline employment regulations and federal, state, and local laws that affect employees. Students will gain an understanding of how workplace regulations assist and protect employees and employers.
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