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STEWARD’S LEGAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES






































          Equal Pay Act
          Requires equal pay for men and women for similar work in the same
          establishment.
          Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
          Prohibits employment discrimination in hiring, promotion, or job
          assignments on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, or religion.
          State Minimum Wage Laws
          Different states may have higher minimum wage levels than the federal
          standard.













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