Which of the Following Was a Consequence of the Pullman

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a consequence of the Pullman strike?

• A) Railroad traffic ground a halt.
• B) The nation faced a steel shortage.
• C) Food prices skyrocketed.
• D) Riots broke out in several American cities.

Understand the legal framework surrounding the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and its impact on employment decisions.

Explain the concept of affirmative action and its importance in promoting workplace diversity.

Distinguish between various stages of the selection process and the legal considerations at each stage.

Elaborate on the significance of conducting background and reference checks during the selection process.

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