Chap 2 Def Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
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discrimination***

A

exclusion of members of certain groups through the application of employment policies or practices based on criteria that are not job-related
Ex: Race, Religion, Gender, Age, ethnic orgin

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2
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Bonafide occupational qualification***

A

A justifiable reason for discrimination based on buisness reasons of safety or effectiveness

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3
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Reasonable accomodation*

A

Making adjustment to working conditions to prevent discrimination.

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4
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Harrasment**

A

Any unwanted physical or verbal behavior that offends or humiliates the individual
Act of initimidation or threat
any act that causes personal humiliation or embarassment

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5
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Diversity management*

A

Optimizes the different background of employees to achieve business success.
Voluntary

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6
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Employment Standards**

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specify the minimum obligations of employers towards employees. Applies to everyone.
It is enforced by complaints driven.

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