Organization Behavior The Benefits of Diversity Affirmative action has been the center of many heated debates for decades now. Affirmative action policies are used in the United States to give advantages to racial minorities in areas of education‚ employment‚ health care‚ or government funding. These "minorities" are underrepresented groups in society‚ especially when defined by race‚ ethnicity‚ or gender. Until the mid-1960’s‚ legal barriers prevented blacks and other racial minorities in
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Benefits of workplace diversity. Modern organization must aim to embrace workplace diversity in every facet of the organization‚ if correctly implemented into the operations of a business‚ there will be benefits across all aspects of the organization. Increased adaptability Organizations employing a diverse workforce can supply a greater variety of solutions to problems in service‚ sourcing‚ and allocation of resources. Employees from diverse backgrounds bring individual talents and experiences
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16 October 2012 Benefits of Marriage Equality Legalizing same-sex marriage would benefit our country both socially and economically without a negative impact on family values. President Obama is the first president in history to publicly support same-sex marriage. His opinion‚ like that of most people in this country‚ has evolved from originally stating marriage should be between a man and woman to finally giving his support to same-sex marriage. (Kellard) President Obama recognizes the need
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The Environment of Employee Benefits The overall employee benefits spectrum is in a constant state of change. These changes are a result of new governmental regulations‚ rising costs of medical care and benefits‚ and new benefit options. In 2014‚ the Affordable Care Act was implemented and changed the scope of health care benefits as a whole. The ACA aims to reform national healthcare and give more people access to affordable healthcare. The overall goal of the act is to cover all people
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------------------------------------------------- Recycling Benefits the Environment Garbage and Recycling ‚ 2003 Recycling Benefits the Environment Sam Martin asserts in the following viewpoint that recycling is an effective way to reduce waste. Although recycling programs do adversely impact the environment‚ Martin contends that alternatives such as landfills—which can pollute the air and water surrounding them—are much more harmful. According to Martin‚ consumers embrace recycling as a way to help the environment. Sam Martin writes
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to the ever changing landscape of the business world many employers often send their employees to attend trainings and seminars. Though this specialized training sessions are costly the return a company gets from it is worth the investment. A company that constantly sends its employees to school to acquire a fresh and new ideas has a greater advantage than a company that do not offer such benefit. Tuition reimbursement is one of the many benefits an employer offers to attract a potential employee
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Memo To: CEO From: Human Resources Director Date: September 9‚ 2012 Re: Employee Benefit Package As requested‚ and after much research and comparison of available benefit packages‚ the following benefit package is recommended to be implemented by the organization‚ and offered to all executive assistants‚ and all other employees. Executive assistants are vital in their role in the organization. The role of the executive assistant is to
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that doodling helps in activating some parts of the brain that allow one to become more creative as well as quick in thought and action. Therefore event planners can benefit largely due to doodling as they often require quick decision making and have to be on their feet most of the time. Let’s look into some of the advantages of creating doodles. Doodling aids in improving an individual’s focus and concentration. It helps one to be present in the moment and avoid distractions. During event planning
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monetary gifts‚ employer tuition benefits and military benefits. Areas that I felt compelled to borrow more to cover expenses I do not understand if you’re asking in school or in my personal life? Right now enrolling in school I have been granted half of the semester tuition and need to come up with the difference. I wanted to stay away from taking out loans all together. At first my husband was going to put the difference on his credit card and when I get reimbursed from my employer I would pay
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my family has some financial difficulties. While attending a fitting university is a goal of mine‚ I am worried that I will constantly focus on my lack of money‚ instead of my studies‚ thus‚ affecting my grades. Additionally‚ I believe that the diversity scholarship will encourage me to volunteer more often as well as allow me to focus on attaining an advanced degree‚ as both are imperative to my future. Moreover‚
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