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Association of American Colleges, Washington, DC. Project on the Status and Education of Women. – 1979
The Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978--which amends Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964--and its impact on educational institutions are discussed. The Act prohibits discrimination against women employees because of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. It covers hiring, promotion, firing, and seniority rights as well as…
Descriptors: Abortions, Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Court Doctrine
