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How to Handle Microagressions in the Workplace

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A microaggression is a behavior, action, or statement that indirectly, subtly, or unintentionally discriminates or communicates bias against a minority or marginalized group. Microaggressions are rooted in racial context but apply to many groups and are often based on attributes such as sexual orientation, gender, religion, or disability.

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Employee Relationships is a Serious Employer Responsibility

HR Digest

Employee Relations is seen as a sub-category of HR , as it focuses on being a go-between for the employer and employees. Sensitive topics like sexual harassment, racial discrimination, bullying, etc. What is the Role of Employee Relations?

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10 Effective Company Core Values Examples To Take Inspiration From

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Inclusion Walmart seeks and embraces individual, cultural, racial, and other differences in people, ideas, and experiences. You might have already come across news channels frequently criticizing Walmart for racial discrimination and for paying low wages to its employees. They also work for more opportunities for women.

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Hostile Work Environment: 6 Signs and Its Cure

HR Digest

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) says that a hostile work environment results from harassment: Laws governing harassment and discrimination in the workplace are civil in nature, meaning that a victim has the right to file a civil lawsuit if any of these laws have been violated. Sexual / racial harassment.

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What Is Hiring Discrimination And How To Prevent It?

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Hiring discrimination is when a current or potential employer judges anything other than meritocracy and the ability of the candidate to perform the task at hand. . Hiring discrimination happens more often than you think and can seriously affect the individuals involved and the organization it takes place. . Age discrimination.

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Discrimination Law

Florida Workers' Comp

The new paragraph 8 is directed at actions toward "any individual," and precludes various behavior, defining that the words or actions in the subparagraphs to paragraph 8 "constitute(s) discrimination based on race, color, sex, or national origin." The impact will also be intertwined in the education process, licensing, and credentialing.

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How to Avoid Common Mistakes When Handling an EEOC Complaint

Insperity

The best way to avoid charges of discrimination from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or other fair employment practices agencies is to proactively establish consistent employment practices and policies that spell out the expectations for workplace interactions and communications. Discrimination can be costly.

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