Equal Opportunities International: Volume 14 Issue 6/7
Table of contents
New Developments in Disability Employment Discrimination
Cristina Saucedo‐Garcia, Brian H. KleinerThe role that the disabled have been confined to play in our work force changed drastically with the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act on July 26,1992 for employers…
Becoming Familiar with the Americans with Disabilities Act
Deepa Hingorani, Brian H. KleinerBefore turning our attention to the recent developments in employment of the disabled and becoming familiar with these developments, it is important to define what the words…
New Developments in Disability Discrimination
Glen Hughes, Brian H. KleinerToday, more than ever, it is critical that an employer understand the new developments in disability discrimination. There are three major reasons for the importance in today's…
Understanding and Managing Sexual Harassment
Paul A. Bauer, Brian H. KleinerSexual harassment has become an important topic in the past few years. There have been many recent developments that have been shaping and redefining what sexual harassment…
Understanding and Managing Sexual Harassment in Organisations
David B. Reynolds, Brian H. KleinerProfessor Anita Hill's testimony in October of 1991 at the Senate confirmation hearings for then Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas brought more attention to the issue of…
Understanding and Effectively Managing Sexual Harassment
Steven T. Croney, Brian H. KleinerAlthough sexual behaviour in the workplace is not a recent phenomenon, only within the past ten years have companies began to understand the implications of sexual harassment in…
Sex Discrimination in Employment: Everyone's Problem
Gina Sur, Brian H. KleinerThe differences between men and women have existed since the beginning of time. These differences, when integrated into cultural norms over time, serve as the basis for acceptable…
What Managers Should Know About Age Discrimination
Amos David Thompson, Brian H. KleinerThis year the median age of American workers will hit 40 [8]. This is the age at which workers become older employees and most will fall under the umbrella of the federal Age…
New Developments in Age Discrimination
Bimal Patel, Brian H. KleinerReasons for Age Discrimination During the course of history, one of the most used methods in teaching a younger worker a new skill was to match him or her up with a veteran worker…