TDA24-1 Understand the importance of promoting equality and diversity in work with children and young people TDA24-1-1 Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. It is essential that every school must produce a range of policies which formally sets out the guidelines and procedures for ensuring equality. Legislation | Purpose | Disability Discrimination Act 1995 | Protects the rights of all those with disabilities
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Watson DW-Briefing Paper 10/16/08 Dimensions in Diversity I chose to research this topic particularly to broaden my understanding of sexual orientation in the workplace. The information that I found was very interesting‚ considering attitudes and practices concerning sexual orientation are undergoing dramatic change (Lubensky‚ Hollland‚ Wiethoff‚ Crosby‚ 2004). On a personal level‚ I have not found sexual orientation to hinder my professional development. Apparently for larger
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Program Material Discrimination Worksheet Write a 100- to 200-word response to each of the following questions. Provide citations for all the sources you use. • What is discrimination? How is discrimination different from prejudice and stereotyping? Racial and Ethics Group 13th Edition by Richard T. Schafer defines discrimination as the denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups because of prejudice or for other arbitrary reasons. Discrimination is different from
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Material Diversity Worksheet Answer each question in 50 to 150 words. Provide citations for all the sources you use. 1. What is diversity? Why is diversity valued? Diversity can be differences in race‚ heritage‚ customs‚ belief systems‚ physical appearance‚ mental capabilities‚ etc.. Diversity should be respected and valued because nobody is completely the same as anyone else‚ even within the categories above. [ People tend to reject what is different. Our differences/diversities can lead
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GUIDELINES FOR ASSIGNMENT TDA 2.4 Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people Submission Date: 22.4.13 The word limit of the assignment is 2000 words. Quotations‚ headings and the Bibliography included in your work will not be counted in the word limit. Please keep the section headings in. You MUST use each assignment criteria wording and number as a heading It is recommended that you use a 12 size font and a 1.5 size spacing. You
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Diversity Questionnaires The score level Caterpillar Inc. has a purpose to sustain business in diversity inclusion and participate in any recruitment policies related to their missions. The organizations define clear mission statement and describe their objectives assigned to them through individual attitude‚ organizational values and management practices. So‚ I used the diversity questionnaires to evaluate the organization concept of diversity. The score I found for individual attitudes were
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younger candidate is often the one to win the promotion. Age discrimination has become more than a minor inconvenience throughout the twentieth century; indeed‚ the issue has become such a hot potato within the workplace that laws have been forced into existence as a means by which to address the problem. In order to help protect those who stand to be singled out and let go because of the unfairness of ageism‚ the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) was designed with the older employee
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Prejudice and discrimination Prejudice as defined by John E Farley is “that prejudice refers to a positive or a negative attitude or belief directed toward certain people based on their membership in a particular group. The root word of prejudice is pre-judge. It is a set of attitudes which causes‚ supports‚ or justifies discrimination”. (Farley‚ 2000‚ p18). There are three components of prejudice which describe the different elements associated with it. Affectual one’s inner feeling which
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HR 407 Employment Law Weight Discrimination: Are You Too Fat To Work Here? Sue Spring* Quarter 200*9 *June 6*‚ 2009 INTRODUCTION As the average weight for Americans increases‚ businesses are faced with obesity as they look to hire positions. Is this against the law? What about essential functions of the job? Can a business offer reasonable accommodations for a prospective obese employee? Are these employees being discriminated against in the hiring process? These are questions
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Accommodating Diversity Jacqualynn Mejias Saint Leo University When a person goes to their place of business‚ everyone there is not just like them. There may be different races‚ ages‚ and genders. This is diversity at the least. Would the business be as successful if it employed people that were the same in every way? Most would say the answer is no. Diversity is good for business in many ways. Business should accommodate diversity in order to allow their business to grow and thrive. It does
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