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  2. Equal employment opportunity - Wikipedia

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    Equal employment opportunity is equal opportunity to attain or maintain employment in a company, organization, or other institution. Examples of legislation to foster it or to protect it from eroding include the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which was established by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to assist in the ...

  3. Societal impacts of cars - Wikipedia

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    Negative effects of the car on everyday life are also significant. Although the introduction of the mass-produced car represented a revolution in industry and convenience, [1] [2] creating job demand and tax revenue, the high motorisation rates also brought severe consequences to the society and to the environment.

  4. Employment Relations Act 2000 - Wikipedia

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    Employment Relations Act. The New Zealand Employment Relations Act 2000 (sometimes known by its acronym, ERA) is a statute of the Parliament of New Zealand. It was substantially amended by the Employment Relations (Validation of Union Registration and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2001 and by the ERAA (No 2) 2004.

  5. Economic effects of Brexit - Wikipedia

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    The economic effects of Brexit were a major area of debate during and after the referendum on UK membership of the European Union. The majority of economists believe that Brexit has harmed the UK's economy and reduced its real per capita income in the long term, and the referendum itself damaged the economy.

  6. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on tourism - Wikipedia

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    The impacts on the job market. The World Health Organization reported the coronavirus as a global health risk at the end of January 2020. Many businesses stopped their operations, and many of them were unable to survive during this crisis. There was a large number of bankruptcies, lay-offs, and requests for aid.

  7. Employee resource group - Wikipedia

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    Employee resource groups (also known as ERGs, affinity groups, business network groups, or business resource groups [1]) are groups of employees who join in their workplace based on shared characteristics or life experiences. [2] ERGs are generally based on providing support, enhancing career development, and contributing to personal ...

  8. Structural unemployment - Wikipedia

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    Structural unemployment is a form of involuntary unemployment caused by a mismatch between the skills that workers in the economy can offer, and the skills demanded of workers by employers (also known as the skills gap ). Structural unemployment is often brought about by technological changes that make the job skills of many workers obsolete.

  9. Human Rights Impact Assessment - Wikipedia

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    Human Rights Impact Assessment. Human Rights Impact Assessment is a process for systematically identifying, predicting and responding to the potential human rights impacts of a business operation, capital project, government policy, or trade agreement. It is designed to complement a company or government’s other impact assessment and due ...