CHAPTER 2
U.S. Laws and Regulations
This chapter introduces the federal laws and legislation that all human resource (HR) professionals must know and understand. Federal laws apply to every state in the United States (U.S.) and will be covered on the Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) exam. There are also many laws that apply only to the U.S. state(s) in which your employer operates. State laws will not be covered on the aPHR exam or in this chapter, but it is important to know your state’s laws to be successful in your HR position.
When you thoroughly read these laws and regulations, you will better understand the material in ...
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