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Spotlighted Articles
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Preferential Treatment
by Olivet Jones
In the past, it wasn't uncommon for an African American woman to be referred to as a
“two-fer” -- she counted twice for affirmative-action purposes: once as a woman and again as an African American.With the current challenge to the University of Michigan's use of race as one of several factors in determining admission, affirmative-action policies have been thrust into the spotlight once again. Is there a stigma attached to affirmative action? That depends on whom you ask.
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No matter what your color, culture, sex, age, or special circumstance, today’s workplace demands that you meet the challenge of succeeding in a diverse workplace. Whatever your individual circumstances, you can be part of the thinking that influences the business mindset if you’re on the inside.
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Hispanics In Corporate America
by Donna Maria Blancero, Ph.D and Robert G. DelCampo
New research suggests perceived discrimination impacts mentoring relationships and workplace attitudes. Management studies on ‘minority groups’ in general are lacking, but for Hispanics in particular it is severely lacking. Currently, the population is 13% Hispanic: If we include Puerto Rico in our statistics, there are almost 43 million Latinos in the United States and it is estimated to grow by more than 1.7 million people a year -- this means 5000 people daily!
More Articles
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Master The Game: Strategies For Using Office Politics
by Tracey de Morsella
Politics are an integral part of the world of work, with polital intrique taking place in all organizations, big and small. it is a crucial for those seeking ...
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Asian Americans in Corporate America
by Jane Hyun
The 2000 Census reported that 11.9 million Asian Americans (those who checked off “Asian” race alone or in combination with another race) live in the US -- up ...
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Hiring Rules for Non-US Job Seekers
by Dan Woog
As the immigration policy debate heats up over the issue of undocumented workers, it's easy to lose sight of the work categories and hiring rules that affect ...
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Senior Vice President of Tides and Managing Director of Tides Center
Tides Center ~ San Francisco, CA -
Director of Alumni Services
Tenacity, Inc. ~ Brighton, MA -
Director, International House
Duke University ~ Durham, NC -
Assistant to the Chair - Astronomy Department
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ~ Urbana, IL
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University of Oklahoma MLK Multicultural Career Fair.
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New Jersey Diversity Day Career Fair.
February 16 ~ New Brunswick, NJ -
Clark Atlanta University’s Annual Career Fair.
February 21 ~ Atlanta, GA
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