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Affirmative Action

Affirmative action - or positive discrimination. A longstanding approach in the USA, designed to advantage the disadvantaged, including women, African-Americans and Hispanics. Laws only applied to the public sector and its suppliers.

See also:

Gender
Gender Discrimination
Best Practice
Affirmative Action
Ageism
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Employee Analysis
Employee Demand
Direct Discrimination
Disability
Disability Discrimination Act - Australia
Disability Discrimination Act - UK
Equal Access
Equal Chance
Equality Act (UK)
Equal Opportunity Policy
Diversity
Institutionalized Racism

Based on the glossary section of Human Resource Management, 4th edition.

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Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management, 4th edition
by Alan Price
 Covers all the key aspects of HRM. Available from:
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Fundamentals of Human Resource Management

Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
 Shortened version of Human Resource Management - concise analysis for non-specialists and one-semester courses.
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