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Wisconsin gives African American men the right to vote after Ezekiel Gillespie fights for his right to vote. [19] 1867. Congress passes the District of Columbia Suffrage Act over Andrew Johnson's veto, granting voting rights all free men living in the District, regardless of racial background. [20] 1868
An early example of a 3D platform game, Croc was released for PlayStation, Sega Saturn and Windows. Taking place in the fictional setting of the Gobbo Valley, Croc: Legend of the Gobbos follows a young crocodile named Croc, who sets out to rescue his adoptive family (a group of furry creatures known as Gobbos) from the evil magician Baron Dante.
The Bennett Amendment is a US labor law provision in the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, §703(h) passed to limit sex discrimination claims regarding pay to the rules in the Equal Pay Act of 1963. It says an employer can "differentiate upon the basis of sex" when it compensates employees "if such differentiation is authorized by" the ...
This Act was signed into law by President Barack Obama on February 17, 2009. On December 19, 2009, President Obama signed into law the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010, which made several amendments to the COBRA provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).
Renamed the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental and Native American Public Policy Act of 1992. Amended the rules for use of the law's grants. Pub. L. 111–90 (text) 2010 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010: Included the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act to expand federal Pell Grants.
The U.S. does not guarantee pay during maternity leave, while some countries mandate that mothers receive 100% pay during their entire leave, including Algeria, Denmark, Germany, India, Mexico ...
A diagram of the political system of the United States. The full name of the republic is the "United States of America". No other name appears in the Constitution, and this is the name that appears on money, in treaties, and in legal cases to which the nation is a party. The terms "Government of the United States of America" or "United States ...
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, 12 weeks unpaid parental leave after 12 months work over 50 employees; Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988 (WARN Act) Employee Free Choice Act (introduced in Congress in 2009; did not pass)