Positive action
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positive-action-203-15232209
title:
Positive action
text:
Positive action consists of measures which are targeted at protected groups in order to enable or encourage members of those groups to overcome or minimise disadvantage; or to meet the different needs of the
protected group; or to enable or encourage persons in protected groups to participate in an activity. In contrast to affirmative action, there is no element of compulsion in positive action. In the United Kingdom in the Equality Act 2010 ss. 158-159, the term is used in the context of employ
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Promotion of an under-represented group
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive_action
date created:
2005-11-25T05:28:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:16:58Z
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