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Some individuals and groups who are not professional social workers build relationships with marginalized persons by providing relational care and support, for example, through homeless ministry. These relationships validate the individuals who are marginalized and provide them a meaningful contact with the mainstream.
Additionally, female victims who face sexual harassment by the dominant group are subject to being muted in the workplace. [37] In a male-dominated workplace, women are perceived to be "the verbal minority". [38] Organizations rarely encourage sexual harassment to be discussed openly and call for confidentiality when dealing with complaints. [37]
Occupational inequality greatly affects the socioeconomic status of an individual which is linked with their access to resources like finding a job, buying a house, etc. [4] If an individual experiences occupational inequality, it may be more difficult for them to find a job, advance in their job, get a loan or buy a house.
An effective workplace well-being approach takes into account the many pillars that contribute to well-being, including purpose, financial health, community, and career, experts said on the panel ...
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Occupational apartheid occurs when a certain population, generally those who are marginalized, are denied access to participation in occupations due to environmental conditions. Moreover, they are not granted the right to participate in meaningful occupations, thus limiting their health and well-being.
Standpoint has been referenced as a concept that should be acknowledged and understood in the social work field, especially when approaching and assisting clients. [29] Social workers seek to understand the concept of positionality within dynamic systems to encourage empathy. [30] [31] Many marginalized populations rely on the welfare system to ...
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