FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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choose and explain in detail two of the listed labor laws below.
Davis-Bacon Act
Walsh-Healy Public Contracts Act
Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA)
Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI)
Federal
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018
Service Contract Act
Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
Wage Garnishment Law
Employee Polygraph Protection Act
Family and Medical Leave Act
Immigration and Nationality Act
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