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The move by the commission, a reversal of its longstanding policy, could open the way for shareholder decisions on topics including employment practices in foreign factories, equal opportunity hiring and worker-friendly practices.
This isn't just an annoyance; with computer use critical to practically every job now, having a prosthesis entails a great deal of retraining or workplace accommodation, neither of which many employers are likely to relish (equal opportunity hiring notwithstanding).
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The department ended up hiring a Stanford professor in artificial intelligence and making an "opportunity hire" of Hartemink.
We're doing opportunity hires now instead of open searches, and for the most part they're all men, because the people doing the hiring are all male and their friends are all male.
If an applicant would do better in a post by satisfying desires and choices of customers that are in violation of equality of opportunity, then hiring the applicant on that basis would also violate equality of opportunity (Wertheimer 1983).
According to Stephen Howard, chief executive, Business in the Community, the business case is about "brand and reputation, about managing risk, about seizing opportunity, about hiring and retaining the best people".
As Glass puts it, "Measures of equal performance or equal opportunity in hiring do not mean there is no bias.
"Measures of equal performance or equal opportunity in hiring do not mean there is no bias," says University of Texas, Austin, sociologist Jennifer Glass.
Bickerstaff -- who has been witness to this evolution toward equal-opportunity hiring and firing that Thomas exercised when he let Chaney go -- grew up in Kentucky under strict segregation.
Lara and her team talk about the risks and the opportunities of hiring each candidate.
Furthermore, the results are relevant for policy design since they identify the sectors and jobs where opportunities for hiring older workers are higher.
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