Federal Employment Laws is a plain-English guide to the 20 most important federal laws dealing with employment issues. It provides all the information you need on each of the major federal employment laws, including the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act and more.Each chapter covers a separate law, giving readers a digest of the law\'s most important features. Topics covered include:ʺwhich businesses must comply with the lawʺwhat each law allows and prohibitsʺwhere to find the text of the lawʺimportant court decisions about each lawʺpractical tips to stay within the scope of the lawʺwhich federal agency enforces each lawʺresources for further research and informationA must-have resource for reference librarians, human resources professionals and business owners.