Which Party Bears the Initial Burden of Proof in a Typical

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which party bears the initial burden of proof in a typical Equal Pay Act case?

• A) plaintiff
• B) defendant
• C) Fair Labor Practices Commission (FLPC)
• D) National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

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Definitions:

Communication Episode

An interaction or exchange of information between two or more parties that can be identified by a specific context or purpose.

Sender

The person or entity that initiates a communication process by conveying a message to a receiver.

Receiver

In communication, the individual or group who interprets and tries to understand the message being conveyed.

Transmission

The act or process of transferring something from one point or person to another, often referring to the conveyance of diseases or information.