16: The "Acts"

09/08/2022 21 min
16: The "Acts"

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Episode Synopsis

In this weeks episode of the RD Exam Made Easy Podcast, you're gonna learn about the "Acts" - government acts that is. This episode was requested by a listener like you.  There's a lot of government acts but this episode reviews some of the most common ones regarding working conditions and expectations. I made a FREE cheat sheet for you that summarizes these laws. Download your cheat sheet here and follow along. You'll learn about: 1935: National Labor Relations Act 1938: Fair Labor Standards Act 1947: Taft Hartley Labor Act 1959: Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act 1963: Equal Pay Act 1964: The Civil Rights Act 1967: Age Discrimination in Employment Act 1972: Equal Employment Opportunity Act 1990: Americans with Disabilities Act 1993: Family Medical Leave Act 1996: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) 2020: Affordable Care Act These laws are long and wordy. There's a lot to them so if you want to learn more about each of these laws, I recommend you research the laws further. The goal for this episode is to summarize the laws and break them down so you have a basic understanding if you were asked a question on the RD Exam.  Be sure to listen as I give a shout-out to a listener who just passed the RD Exam. When you pass the RD Exam, I'd love to congratulate you on the podcast too. And if you have a question you want featured on the RD Exam Made Easy Podcast, please let me know. You can send me a message on instagram @jananichollrd.