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And the usual tools--diversity training, hiring tests, performance ratings, grievance systems--tend to make things worse, not better.
And the usual tools diversity training, hiring tests, performance ratings, grievance systems tend to make things worse, not better.
Arguing that commonly used hiring tests using IQ and personality assessments were poor predictors of competency, McClelland proposed that companies should base hiring decisions on demonstrated competency in relevant fields, rather than on standardized test scores.
The Justice Department contended that written hiring tests used by the Fire Department were biased.
The New York Fire Department office that handles discrimination complaints shrank during a period when the federal government was suing the agency on the grounds that its hiring tests were biased, an assistant fire commissioner testified in United States District Court on Monday.
Two previous hiring tests have been ruled discriminatory by the judge, who has accused the city of using obstructionist tactics to avoid court-ordered reforms aimed at increasing the number of black and Hispanic firefighters in a department that has long been disproportionately white.
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Workers won an important victory at the Supreme Court on Monday when the justices ruled unanimously that a group of African-American applicants to the Chicago Fire Department did not wait too long to challenge a hiring test they claimed was discriminatory.
Finally, Judge Sotomayor was part of a panel of judges that ruled, based on established precedent, that a hiring test given by the New Haven fire department should be scrutinised for bias, after all the African-American applicants and all but one Hispanic failed the test.
When Epiphany Biosciences, a tiny San Francisco drug developer, was looking for a hepatitis C antiviral compound to test in the lab, it could have saved a few thousand bucks by hiring test tube drones from India.
If you do well on the hiring test, you'll be interviewed individually.
According to court documents, Mr. Mumford hired test takers as early as 1995 and continued through at least 2010.
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