1. Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. There are several current pieces of legislation relating to equality and diversity‚ including • UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (see……) • Every Child Matters • Children’s Act 1989 • Children’s Act 2004 • Human Rights Act 1998 The most recent act is the Equality Act 2010. Previous to this‚ equality legislation in this country was somewhat
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It is good for our economy. It is good for cultural diversity‚ which is one of our Canadian values. I have always been open minded‚ accepting and non-judgemental. I feel everyone deserves a chance to have a good life. Many immigrants come to Canada to escape poor living conditions‚ dictatorship‚ and to give
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Workplace diversity is about recognizing and aiding differences in the workplace and adapting work practices to create an all-embracing work climate. A good organisational culture respects and assists diverse outlooks‚ backgrounds and skills. Diversity is the quality of being different and individual‚ encasing culture‚ disability‚ sexuality‚ religion‚ gender‚ age and language. A diverse workplace preserves the principles of equal opportunity‚ social justice‚ access and equity. It is free from
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Disappearing Diversity Politics‚ Population‚ & Practices The Tropical Andes hotspot is located on the western coast of South America‚ from western Venezuela to Northern Chile and Argentina‚ and includes portions of Columbia‚ Ecuador‚ Peru and Bolivia. The focus country will here will be Peru‚ a developing country in Latin America. This country is special because it became the latest developing country to enact a domestic climate change initiative with a goal of lowering carbon emissions in its
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house and children who has been born and raised here. Due to the diversity of cultures in America‚ managers and professionals must be aware that in order to be respected‚ we must respect first. Also they should understand that each country possesses customs‚ beliefs and values that remain in each individual no matter what. In order to create a peaceful environment at work‚ managers should promote meetings about how to understand diversity. Two common words that come into place at a work setting are prejudice
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Sarah 07-08-2011 Cultural Diversity Workplace diversity refers to the variety of differences of people in the work environment. It is very important to understand cultural‚ ethnic‚ and gender differences by managers and Professionals in a business setting these days. All businesses can benefit from a diverse body of talent bringing fresh ideas‚ perspectives‚ and views to the workplace. In today’s increasingly global workplace environment‚ the ability to effectively communicate with people of
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History). This order was later revised by president Lyndon B. Johnson with executive order 11246 including non-discriminatory policies in the work place and branching out to protect women (A Brief History). Today affirmative action is used to increase diversity in higher education‚ and offer underprivileged
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Culture 1 Culture Diversity: How marriage in the U.S. differ from Japan Brian Moore Introduction to Cultural Anthropology ANT 101 Professor Macek May 6‚ 2010 Culture 2 Culture Diversity: How marriage in the U.S. differ from Japan Marriage is a respected tradition all over the world‚ followed in all cultures with different rituals. It is the legal engagement of a man and woman‚ giving them the respect and dignity of a family‚ the individuals agreeing to the strong relationship
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Living Diversities There are many different kinds of religious beliefs in our world. Many groups have their ways to practice their beliefs and have different perspectives toward their daily livings. Among them‚ Amish and Mormons have their own unique ways of living when compared with most other group. First of all‚ living structures are important to both Amish and Mormons‚ yet the social life of the Amish are very different from Mormons. Nowadays‚ the Amish live mostly in Pennsylvania‚ Ohio
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Appendix A Part I Define the following terms found in Week One and Week Two readings: Term | Definition | Diversity | The state of being diverse‚ different‚ or unlike. | Ethnocentrism | The tendency to assume that one’s culture and way of life are superior to all others. | Melting pot | Diverse racial or ethnic groups or both‚ forming a new creation‚ a new cultural entity. | Minority group | A subordinate group whose members have significantly less control or power over their own
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