Diversity-Conscious in Teams Workplace Training Outline Team C COMM/315 Brian Lempke August 12‚ 2013 Diversity-Conscious in Teams Workplace Training I. Introduction a. Defining Diversity – “A state of unlikeness” or “the condition of being different” b. “Our ability to recognize‚ understand‚ and adapt to these differences is a major focus of diversity Consciousness” (Bucher‚ 2010‚ P.1). i. Cultural Landscaping 1. Language 2. Work/Life Issues
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aspects of employment covered by law: Minimum wage Hours worked Discrimination Health and safety Holiday entitlements Redundancy and dismissal Training Disciplinary procedures Union rights and consultation Maternity leave 1.2 Below is a list of the main features of current employment legislation Employment Act 1996 Equalities and Discrimination laws Employment Act 2008 Health and safety legislation at work Act 1974 1.3 Why do legislation relating to employment exists?
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wage and a female employee a lower wage when they are performing the same job duties. Discriminatory practices under these laws also include‚ harassment on the basis of race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ national origin‚ disability‚ genetic information‚ or age; Also includes retaliation against an individual for filing a charge of discrimination‚ participating in an investigation‚ or opposing discriminatory practices; employment decisions based on stereotypes or assumptions about the abilities‚ traits‚
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But that doesn’t mean the convicted prisoner loses all his rights as soon as he becomes a detainee upon conviction. The court also held that section 3 of the representation of the people act‚ 1983 stripped the right to vote for a significant number of people and therefore irrespective of how long their imprisonment time is or how serious the crime‚ it applies to all convicted prisoners. This‚ according to any reasonable person cannot be said as acceptable or reasonable. However‚ in 2011‚ the Parliament
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UNDERSTANDING DIVERSITY Defining DIVERSITY Definitions of diversity range from distributive concerns based on the traditional categories of race‚ ethnicity and gender to the inclusion of a vast array of differences in age‚ sexual orientation‚ disability‚ employment status‚ tenure‚ function‚ educational background‚ lifestyle‚ religion‚ values and beliefs in addition to race‚ ethnicity and gender. In the recent CIPD report‚ Diversity: Stacking up the evidence (Anderson and Metcalf 2003)
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Understand employment responsibilities and rights in health‚ social care or children and young people’s settings. 1.1. The main aspects of employment covered by law include: • Minimum wage • Hours worked • Discrimination • Health and safety • Holiday entitlements • Redundancy and dismissal • Training • Disciplinary procedures • Sick pay
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Should there be job reservation in the private sector? From times of india:- It is essential to ensure social justice and democratise wealth. Social justice is the bedrock of any democracy. A society shaped and controlled by the ideology of caste militates against the concept of social justice. A fair society is possible only when hierarchies conceived and nurtured by the caste system are destroyed. Reservations in the fields of education and employment for people who have been on the
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DIVERSITY TRAINING Diversity training is training intended to increase cultural awareness‚ knowledge and skills‚ and increase the inclusion of identity groups. This ultimately is designed to assist an organization promote a more diverse corporate culture‚ protect against civil rights issues‚ and promote better teamwork. This is accomplished through training in communications to all levels of an organization‚ reinforcement of policies and procedures to be more inclusive‚ design and implementation
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Employment Laws Chart HRM 300 Employment Laws Chart Complete the chart below using information from the weekly readings and additional research if necessary. Employment Law | Description and Requirement of Law | Court Case Influential to Establishment of Law | Importance of Law | Workplace Application | Civil Rights Act of 1964 | Prohibits discrimination of hiring‚ compensation‚ conditions‚ and privileges of employment based on race‚ religion‚ color‚ sex‚ or nationality | Katzenbach
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Various literatures indicate that managing diversity within today’s labor force has become a primary concern for companies and organizations today. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2012)‚ compared with the labor force of past decades‚ today’s labor force is older‚ more racially and ethnically diverse‚ and composed of more women. Over the next decade‚ the labor force will become even more racially and ethnically diverse (Bureau of Labor Statistics‚ 2012). Non-Hispanic whites made up
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