Workplace Safety.
Monitored by Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Quality-of-Life Issues.
Balancing work and family through flexible work schedules, subsidized child care, and regulation such as the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993.
Ensuring Equal Opportunity on the Job. Providing equal opportunities to all employees without discrimination; many aspects regulated by law.
Age Discrimination.
Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1968 protects workers age 40 or older.
Sexual Harassment and Sexism.
Avoiding unwelcome actions of a sexual nature; equal pay for equal work without regard to gender.