Human Resource Management: Recruitment and Selection
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What is the primary reason for ensuring fairness and equality in applying conditions, rules, policies, or practices to everyone?

  • To prevent negative impact on certain individuals or groups (correct)
  • To avoid intentional discrimination
  • To ensure equal opportunities for minority ethnic groups
  • To promote diversity in the workplace
  • What is the main goal of victimization?

  • To promote equality and diversity
  • To punish those who speak out against discrimination (correct)
  • To protect people from harm
  • To support complaints under the Equality Act
  • What is an example of indirect discrimination in a workplace?

  • A job requirement that only affects people with a certain gender
  • A minimum height requirement for a job where height is relevant to carry out the role
  • A minimum height requirement for a job where height is not relevant to carry out the role (correct)
  • A job requirement that only affects people with a certain religion
  • What is the term for treating someone unfairly because of their affiliation with an individual possessing a protected feature?

    <p>Discrimination by association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary consequence of harassment in the workplace?

    <p>Emotional and psychological distress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for punishing someone for filing a grievance, supporting a complaint, or raising a complaint under the Equality Act?

    <p>Victimization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of direct discrimination?

    <p>Punishing a person for making a mistake at work, while someone else is not punished for the same mistake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Equality Act?

    <p>To prevent discrimination and protect individuals from harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for treating someone unfairly because of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or handicap?

    <p>Discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary way to prevent indirect discrimination?

    <p>By ensuring that conditions, rules, policies, or practices do not have a negative impact on certain individuals or groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

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