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  2. Employment discrimination - Wikipedia

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    Employment discrimination is a form of illegal discrimination in the workplace based on legally protected characteristics. In the U.S., federal anti-discrimination law prohibits discrimination by employers against employees based on age , race , gender , sex (including pregnancy , sexual orientation , and gender identity ), religion , national ...

  3. Discrimination - Wikipedia

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    Employment discrimination based on sexual orientation varies by country. Revealing a lesbian sexual orientation (by means of mentioning an engagement in a rainbow organisation or by mentioning one's partner name) lowers employment opportunities in Cyprus and Greece but overall, it has no negative effect in Sweden and Belgium.

  4. 10 Things Employers Discriminate Against -- But Don't Tell You

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    There is one truth every job seeker must understand: Hiring IS discrimination. With so many potential candidates applying to jobs these days, hiring managers have become very picky.

  5. Grievance (labour) - Wikipedia

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    The Township of Galway-Cavendish had dismissed Mr. Pate based on an issue with his handling of building permit fees. The Township went one step further and asked the OPP to look into the matter and potentially lay criminal charges. This request by the township to the provincial police was well-received and led to a four-day long criminal trial.

  6. Racial quota - Wikipedia

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    BEE (Black Economic Empowerment) – Companies are scored based on the quota of black ownership, senior managers, training, as well as suppliers. These scores then translate into their ability to compete for government tenders. Affirmative Action – The SAPS (South African Police Service) operates a quota system policy for hiring and promotion ...

  7. The system uses supervised machine learning algorithms to analyze the search behavior of recruiters on employment websites. New AI tool detects hiring discrimination against ethnic minorities and ...

  8. Protected group - Wikipedia

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    Where illegal discrimination on the basis of protected group status is concerned, a single act of discrimination may be based on more than one protected class. For example, discrimination based on antisemitism may relate to religion, ethnicity, national origin, or any combination of the three; discrimination against a pregnant woman might be ...

  9. Affirmative action in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1964 – Section 717 of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects employees and job applicants from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin but does not authorize group preferences. [57] 1965 – U.S. Executive Order 11246 and Executive Order 11375