For example, “a receptionist's major function is to answer phones but the position may occasionally require filing documents” ("How to Avoid Discrimination When Hiring | Chron.com," n.d.). By jotting the details of the job skills, experience required to complete the tasks, requirement needed for qualifying for the job application etc are some of the tips to avoid the discrimination. From the supervisor’s point of view to avoid discrimination prepare a set of questions based on the job requirements for the individuals to go through the interview for example about the past job experience, and assessing the candidates on the type of responses they give back this will show how determined they are to work for the job given to them. While taking the interview documentation will help the supervisor to know about the areas where the individual is lacking skills, and if there is a control panel along with the supervisor during the selection process this documentation plays a prominent role in selecting the talented employee and by jotting down the reasons for each individual will show the exact reasons by not selecting them. Supervising for landscaping business the work…
How would your interview with Patterson be different if you were the manager? What have you learned from this case regarding the interview process? Had I been the manager conducting the interview with Patterson, I would have made a conscious effort to avoid discriminatory questions and comments such as that alleged by Patterson who claims the supervisor “told her that she would be working with all white women and that they would not like working with her because she was black” (Bennett-Alexander & Hartman, 2015, pg. 133). Questions and comments regarding race, color, gender, national origin, or religion other than those listed on the employment application are unacceptable.…
EEOC stands for the U.S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. EEOC’s job is to enforce the laws against discrimination in the workplace. The discrimination can refer to an employee’s race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. They also protect employees for complaining about discrimination, filing discrimination charges, or being part of an employment discrimination investigation or lawsuit (EEOC, 2014). EEOC first investigates alleged charges in a fair and accurate manner. Based on their findings determines whether or not discrimination has occurred, and if a lawsuit is in order or not. EEOC also provides programs to…
5. Briefly describe employer and employee responsibilities for equality and diversity in a business environment. You should give at least two employer responsibilities and two employee responsibilities.…
5. Briefly describe employer and employee responsibilities for equality and diversity in a business environment. You should give at least two employer responsibilities and two employee responsibilities.…
In planning a training session for line managers, I would include the information set out below, to ensure managers have a clear understanding of the importance of conducting the recruitment process lawfully, by avoiding discrimination and the consequences of unlawful discrimination.…
5. Briefly describe employer and employee responsibilities for equality and diversity in a business environment. You should give at least two employer responsibilities and two employee responsibilities.…
5. Briefly describe employer and employee responsibilities for equality and diversity in a business environment. You should give at least two employer responsibilities and two employee responsibilities.…
Job descriptions are necessary to define the required knowledge, skills, responsibilities, training, experience, certification or licensure, and outline of reporting for a specific job within an organization. Carolyn Youssef (2012), states that “a job description identifies characteristics of the job to be performed in terms of the tasks, duties, and responsibilities to be fulfilled” (The Job Analysis section, para.1). A job description has significant impact across the whole range of Human resources management because it provides the employer with job information for posting and advertising a job. In addition, a job description is a good tool for employers to explain and clarify duties, responsibilities, and reporting lines of a job to a new employee.…
EMPLOYMENT LAW: TITLE VII ZAB TITLE VII: Prohibits policies or practices that are not intended to be discriminatory, but which have a disproportionate adverse effect on minorities DISPARATE TREATMENTS, IMPACT & CLAIMS .What does disparate treatment means? .Employment discrimination .What does disparate impact means? .A…
5. Briefly describe employer and employee responsibilities for equality and diversity in a business environment. You should give at least two employer responsibilities and two employee responsibilities.…
-An employer cannot ask you certain questions during an interview because of discrimination they may ask you questions after you have been hired though for employment records such as age marital status some other additional question may be asked because of BFOR.…
Hiring is an everyday function of all businesses, when hiring, there are numerous policies and procedures that are required and must be followed. This will guide and address the directives that businesses should follow to meet the terms of the law and guarantee that the business is not showing prejudice against any group, but that the company hires the person most qualified without regard to race, religion, gender or creed.…
Employment selection is a complex practice that needs an extensive planning. EEO regulation has considerably induced to inspire organizations’ in their recruitment activities. All staffing measures for each job classification must be reviewed to eliminate unfair judgments. Recruitment interviewing is also more complex and challenging because of EEO legislation and court decisions. Organizations must be careful, however, not to accidentally violate EEO laws while they were conducting a selection process. If the interviewer asks for unrelated job questions during the interview process, the organization risks the chance of lawsuits. EEOC requires that unfair queries must be eliminated. Specifically, this means interviewers may not ask any questions that lead to an adverse impact on employment of identifiable groups, that do not address the requirements of the job or that constitute an invasion of privacy (Cascio & Aguinis, 2005).…
I would insure that compliance with the EEOC directives are followed the administered correctly, within the body of the job posting there would be no language that could lead to any claims of disparate treatment, all applicants will be interviewed according to standards, the selection process would not be subjected to any violation(s) of the EEOC Act, there would be no violations governing of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, ADA, or ADEA claims.…