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Johnny Gunns
Johnny Gunns asked in Social ScienceEconomics · 1 decade ago

what is the term meaning?

What is the term that is used to describe the policies that encourage the employment of under-represented groups?

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  • Brandon
    1 decade ago
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    There are many. The general term I believe is positive discrimination. The legal application in the US is called Affirmative Action.

  • Mathew C
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    Minority protection laws. Affirmative action, equla representation etc;.

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