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Seniority and Layoffs: A Review of Recent Court Decisions and their Possible Impact on the New York City Public School System. Working Note No. 1 in a Series: Assuring Equal Employment Opportunities in the City School District of New York.
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New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. – 1975
As a result of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and numerous federal district court rulings, during the last 10 years many employers have actively recruited and hired individuals from the groups that previously suffered the most from job discrimination. A conflict is now arising between the need for equal job opportunities and seniority-based job…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Will America Be Competitive in the Work World of A.D. 2000?
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Brown, William H., III – Journal of Intergroup Relations, 1990
The greatest challenge for American industry will be to have management at all levels that is representative of the diversified workforce that is anticipated. Business must ensure fair compensation, healthy working conditions, growth and personal development opportunities, progress in the company, and pride in the value of work itself. (AF)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Blacks, Business Responsibility, Civil Rights Legislation