What does the Family Medical Leave Act require of American employers?

What will be an ideal response?


The Family Medical Leave Act requires that companies that employ more than 50 employees must provide 12 weeks of unpaid leave to eligible employees to allow them to care for their medical needs, including care of a newborn.

Sociology

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Some states require conciliation counseling before the courts will consider granting a divorce

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

When people obey the law even when there is no reason to believe that they will be punished for breaking it, they are said to have internalized social control

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Structural strain theory explores the ______.

A. risk of children of deviant parents becoming deviant themselves B. deviant behavior of twins C. impediments some members of a society have to achieve societal goals D. brain activity in individuals who have committed crimes

Sociology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Jessica Vasquez’s study of racial endogamy reveals that one strategy that Latinos use to protect their racial status is anti-Black prejudice. 2. Eighty-seven percent of all marriage couples are composed of interracial couples. 3. Jessica Vasquez’s study of racial endogamy reveals that White parents are more likely to punish Latino men for dating their White daughters than they are to punish Latina women for dating their White sons. 4. Jessica Vasquez’s study of racial endogamy reveals that one strategy that Latinos use to protect their racial status is coming to see White people as incompatible mates.

Sociology