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fair employment

American  

noun

  1. the policy or practice of employing people on the basis of their capabilities only, without regard to race, skin color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, or disability.


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Haygrove is "committed to fair employment practices and the wellbeing of all our workers", she said.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025

He said the investigation will also further his office’s “mission to restore trust between law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve by ensuring fair employment practices by police departments.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2022

Nonetheless, most would acknowledge that there must be some standard of morality and fair employment practices, even when the government does not provide it.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

The administration supports the fair employment department’s efforts “to fight all forms of discrimination and protect Californians,” Mellon said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2022

In the spring, the S.C.L.C. spearheaded a massive campaign in Birmingham for desegregation and fair employment.

From The Black Experience in America by Coombs, Norman