Equal Opportunities in Employment Historical Analysis

Equal Opportunities in Employment
Historical Analysis
There have been many changes in legislation concerning equal employment opportunities. These are mostly an attempt to protect minorities from discrimination in the workplace. In this paper we will examine some of the laws that have been put in place, their purpose, origins and limitations. The United States of America is a country in which there exists, in theory, an environment where people are free to own their own businesses without government intervention. There are however, various exceptions where the government steps in. One w…