must sign and date overleaf. Links to Date of Activity: Unit ref Learning outcome AC Performance evidence Diversity: Diversity literally means difference. Diversity recognises that though people have things in common with each other‚ they are also different and unique in many ways. Diversity is about recognising and valuing those differences. Diversity therefore consists of visible and non-visible factors‚ which include personal characteristics such as background‚ culture‚ personality
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Thirdly‚ the constant increase of cultural diversity in Canada broadens the general views and opinions of Canadians‚ therefore making it more difficult to pin point a concrete definition. Those who are new to Canada will not as strongly identify with the common views of Canadians because these views are embedded over time. And although immigrants recognize what is important to Canadian’s‚ such as the Canada flag and The Charter of Rights and Freedoms‚ they do not necessarily identity with these things
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Agbe Olatunji Bolade. HRM 601 Final Answer to question 1. Promoting workplace diversity has many bottom line benefits. But you need to approach the hiring process holistically — retaining employees can be more difficult than recruitment. This is especially true for companies in less diverse regions where relocated minority employees may feel disconnected. You may need to take a more active role in helping them adjust to the culture at work as well as in their new communities. First‚ identify
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An essay on the importance of cultural diversity and cultural competence Julie K Drouillard Devry institute SOC 350 July 2009 The United States is a country consisting of many cultures‚ races and religions. The United States is becoming increasingly diverse and global‚ with many minority cultures and races developing into majority cultures and races. Newer religions take their place alongside traditional faiths. Both cultural and spiritual differences in people are potential causes for misunderstanding
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A major part of working in the healthcare system is building rapport quickly with a family and the patient. Sometimes staff only has minutes to build some type of rapport with a patient and their family‚ which can affect the therapeutic relationship for the remainder of that patient’s care. As we have discussed in our child life courses‚ before entering a room‚ the doctor/nurse/CLS/therapist/any staff member should prepare for contact and have at least a slight understanding of the family dynamic
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Valuing Diversity: Stereotyping VS. Inclusion 1. Explain if it matters that a parent literally had nothing to do with a biological child in order for the child to take advantage of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to care for the parent. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) does not define any kind of restrictions about the existence (or lack) of a relationship between the parent and the son or daughter. The definition of “parent” in the FMLA covers only the legitimate approach of the
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would go about the task of promoting inclusion‚ equality and diversity faced by a new group of learners enrolled for the first class of your specialist subject‚ as well as summarising ways to establish ground rules with them. Firstly we need to understand the difference between equality & diversity which is well covered by Gravells reference: Equality refers to the learners’ rights to attend and participate regardless of their differences‚ while diversity refers to valuing the learners’ differences
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The importance of HRM and valuing employees This essay shall critically analyse and discuss the Human Resource Management and Strategic Human Resource Management theories‚ models in relation to the BHP Billiton organisation. It shall also look at how HRM can motivate the employees and also the criticisms of the HRM model. “Motivation is the act or process of a motive that causes a person to take some action” (Buchbinder & Shanks‚ 2007‚ p. 24). Employees are assets to the organisation. They perform
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| Cultural Diversity within the Workplace | | Cultural Diversity within the Workplace Cultural diversity‚ what is cultural diversity‚ and how does it affect the work place? I believe that there are people out there that still may not have a true understanding as to the exact meaning of cultural diversity‚ or they assume that it is something that only pertains to people who are of a different back ground as the next person. Cultural diversity encases more than just people who come from different
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differences and work together‚ we are made stronger. People that are of a diverse culture bring new ways of seeing things‚ language skills‚ and they may provide solutions to both large and small scale problems through their own unique perspective. Cultural diversity allows people to think outside of what they normally do and expand their minds in a constructive manner. I would like to become a doctor because I want to help New Mexican people‚ and become a part of the solution to the many difficulties that
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