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Protecting fair use rights in the digital world http://www.digitalconsumer.org Source: Digital Consumer DigitalConsumer.org is an organization of over 44,000 who are trying to restore the balance between citizens and copyright holders. They advocate a Consumer Technology Bill of Rights to assert a consumer's rights to fair use. This site provides the text to the Consumer Technology Bill of Rights, answers to FAQ's, current news and headlines, and endorsements. full description	What is the DMCA? What is the Broadcast Protection Discussion Group (BPDG)? What is the Consumer Broadband and Digital Television Promotion Act (CBDTPA)? What are criticisms of the DMCA, BPDG and CBDTPA? Do fair use rights for consumers harm the industry? Is it true that I can't copy a CD? Don't we need anti-circumvention laws? Do copyright laws affect libraries?
Interstate Commerce Commission http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0825369.htm Source: Pearson Education: infoplease This encyclopedia definition of the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) describes the commission's reason for emergence and its influences on America. It also includes links to further information about the ICC. full description	What was the ICC? When and why was the Interstate Commerce Commission established? How is the Interstate Commerce Commission connected to the Dept. of Transportation? Does the ICC still control interstate trucking? What is the National Surface Transportation Board?
The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 http://www.civics-online.org/library/formatted/tex Source: Civics Online The text of the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887, as originally enacted by the United States government. full description	What did the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 say? Who did the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 apply to?
Find It! By Audience -- Employers http://www.dol.gov/dol/audience/aud-employers.htm Source: U.S Department of Labor Information for employers from the U.S Department of Labor on the minimum wage, the Fair Labor Standard Act, overtime pay, and other frequently asked questions. full description	What is the law on wages and work hours? What is the law on salary and employee schedules? What are the regulations from OSHA on occupational health and safety? What is the minimum wage for each state? What are the rules regarding overtime?
Employer Responsibilities http://www.osha.gov/as/opa/worker/employer-respons Source: Occupational Safety and Health Administration A U.S. Department of Labor site on employer responsibilities relating to safety in the workplace. Lists the most important duties of employers from the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. full description	How do I have to warn employees of work hazards? What is the OSHA form 300? Do I have to provide the OSHA form 300 to employees? Do employers with 10 or fewer employees have to keep records of work-related injuries? If a fatal accident happens in my workplace, what do I have to do?