Identify federal, state, and local laws and agencies dealing with employment.

Identification should include legislation such as

  • National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)
  • Taft-Hartley Act
  • right-to-work laws
  • Civil Rights Act
  • affirmative action laws
  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
  • Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
  • Immigration and Nationality Act (INA)
  • Affordable Care Act (ACA)
  • Whistleblower Protection Act
  • Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA).

Identification should also include agencies and organizations such as

  • National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
  • Virginia Employment Commission (VEC)
  • U.S. Department of Labor
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).