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aPHR Laws & Regulations PDF: Study Guide, Practice Questions & Solutions

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Master aPHR laws and regulations for the HR certification exam with this comprehensive PDF guide. Includes practice questions, detailed answers, and step-by-step solutions to ensure exam success.

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Executive Order 13706: Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors
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ALL EMPLOYERS


1. Governs secondary market (after IPO)
2. Created Securities and Exchange Commission with oversight over trading

, stocks
3. Extends disclosure doctrine for investor protection

ALL EMPLOYERS


1. Employment eligibility
2. Employment verification
3. Defines temp vs permanent employment of aliens
a. Alien definition - anyone who lacks citizenship in US




50+ EMPLOYEES & ALL FED CONTRACTORS REGARDLESS OF CONTRACT
AMOUNT


1. Fed contractors must provide up to 56 hours of paid sick leave annually,
accrues 1 hour per 30 hours worked.




15+ EMPLOYEES

1. Allows 180 days to file equal pay lawsuit for each new pay check affected by
discrimination


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1. Prohibits American companies from bribing foreign officials for
business



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, OBRA - Omnibus Budget FCPA - Foreign Corrupt
Reconciliation Act (1993) Practices Act (1997)




The Small Business Job Protection The Needlestick Safety & Prevention
Act (1996) Act (2000)


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WARN - The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (1988)



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For employers involved in interstate commerce, not public sector employees or
churches

1. Establishes minimum standards for employee benefit plans
2. Protects employees from losses in benefits due to job changes
3. Employees are eligible to participate in a retirement plan if they work at least
20 hours per week




100+ EMPLOYEES ONLY OR COMBINED WEEKLY HOURS TOTAL 400

If 50+ employees fired at single job site
*Does not apply to federal employees or organizations
1. requires 60 days advance notice to employees of plant closing or mass
layoff
2. Requires notification of public officials in the surrounding community so
they can be invited in finding new jobs for laid off workers

, ALL EMPLOYERS

1. Adjust pension vesting schedules
2. Increasing retirement plan limits
3. Permitting pre-tax catch up contributions by participants older than 50 in
certain plans
a. Allows you to contribute more to your retirement plan and allow you to
reduce your current taxable income even further
4. Modifying Distribution/rollover rules




20+ EMPLOYEES


***AMMENDED ERISA
1. Requires employers w/ group health insurance programs to offer terminated
employees the opportunity to continue health insurance coverage with service
charge
2. Must provide employees with notification of continuation of benefits


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1. Created nationwide employment service offices to help with job
assistance and unemployment



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The Social Security Act (1935) The Tax Reform Act (1986)

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