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Gender Bias and the Workplace

scores are as follows: * Expectation of Privilege 24 * Preference for Similarity 11 * Preference for Control 14 Based on th...

Workplace Obscene Language, Name Calling, and its Negative Impact

invite more personal discussions and verbal altercations are somewhat acceptable. Interestingly, on that show, a woman came on boa...

Women Receiving Unequal Pay in a White Collar Workplace

of female lawyers, bias against women remains entrenched in the legal profession and results in steep inequities of pay" (Gibelman...

Human Capital and its Intrinsic Value

the idea of human capital. Even motivation theories from people such as Taylor and Mayo and the way they thought the best value ma...

A Workplace Article Reviewed as Part of a Series of Eight

that reduce the opportunity for negative managerial responses to issues of diversity. The two main theories that are assessed in ...

Conflict and Work Related Violence

to face threats and threats delivered by e-mail (twenty-four percent) to acts such as the downloading of computer viruses (sevente...

1978's Pregnancy Discrimination Act

the duties as anyone else; to turn a woman down based upon her current maternity condition is to go against the very grain of the ...

Violence Prevention in the Workplace

ex-employees who killed their boss doubled (pp. 43) Information from the National Safe Workplace Institute states that: "... viole...

Various Employee Issues in the Workplace Workplace Considerations: Entitlements, The History of Rights, Education & Training, Community Support, and Whistle-Blowing

so medical and dental coverage from an employer for the employees. Entitlements on the other hand are more so agreements which exi...

Attack Vulnerabilities in Controlled Populations and Crime Victims

be. In 1964, the landmark case of Cooper v. Pate served to secure prisoners civil rights with the Supreme Court ruled that they "...

Workplace and Opportunities for Women as Opposed to Men

court case to struggle for the freedom of all people who were otherwise discriminated against, it does stand as one of the most in...

Workplace and Humor

Humor can be used in the workplace as a management tool but it must be used judiciously (Farrell, 1998; Yarwood, 1995). It must be...

Workplace Necessity of Employee Drug Testing

productivity and employee motivation, they need to be a permanent practice in the American workplace. How safe is the American w...

Argument Against Affirmative Action State and Federal Government Policy

the recent Supreme Court of the United States ruling that "upheld the right of universities to consider race in admissions procedu...

U.S. Workplace Mobbing Behavior and Violence

the states of California, Oregon and Washington have made any efforts to introduce legislation to reduce mobbing in the workplace....

Workplace Mental and Physical Diversity

1998). However, the attitude of hiring physically and mentally challenged individuals is changing. There is a rising appreciation...

Small Business Entrepreneurs and Safety in the Workplace

small business owner will want to pay attention to workplace safety to ensure quality of life as well as to comply with OSHA laws....

Leadership and Diversity in the Workplace

the same time, there are companies where the people do not get along and racial slurs are whispered behind the backs of people, or...

Culture and Communication

significantly hampering their ability to work beyond the psychological hindrance toward, for example, promotions and raises. What...

Workplace and Gender Wage Disparities

pay in the workplace can be aided both from an employment of the so-called radical feminist approach and an employment of the stru...

The Workplace and Gender Inequality

fell into poverty during 2004. The number of women in poverty increased for the fourth consecutive year since 2000 ... [and] anoth...

Bullying in the Workplace

thing shes done. She cant eat, and her job troubles are now ruining her home life as well. The last straw was this morning, when t...

Laws Regarding Employment Discrimination and Protection

may become involved in dispute resolution. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission may choose not to file a lawsuit, which th...

Marxist Perspective on Workplace Conflict

middle class can now drive BMWs through inexpensive leasing options, but the divide is still there. The middle class and lower cla...

Boeing Company and Theories of Ethics

2004). John Stuart Mills, in his book Utilitarianism, further stated that not all forms of pleasure were of equal value (Free-Defi...

Research Results of Workplace Ergonomic Design

furniture as well as the environmental setting. The aim is to relieve the physical stress on the body, creating settings that will...

Business Communications and the Importance of Writing

for creation of the perfect document 2) Good writing is the project of rewriting 3) Bad writing leads to hostility and confu...

Effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement

says that no matter how flat someone wants to make a pancake, it still has two sides. Perot and those sharing his ideology chose ...

UK Gender Discrimination

same thing (HRM Guide Network, 2002). Nonetheless, because the gap increased by 3 percent from the previous year, it does illustra...

Chage Management and Diversity

choice (where it can be ignored) to an obligation (which means the issue cant be ignored (HR Focus, 1993). The main reason why div...