PROSPECTS:
• Several groups are continuing the labor to protest against workplace discrimination
• The percentage of the pay gap of woman and minority, is decreasing
• The numbers of women and minority achieving high positions, is increasing
• The number of organizations supporting diversity in the workplace is increasing
• The number of women and minority achieving a higher educational degree is increasing
PROBLEMS:
• Society has an impression that the male figure is the bread winner in the family unit\
• Companies are consistently discriminating gender and minority through brand fit versus qualifications …show more content…
(1995). Retrieved October 9, 2015, from http://www.civilrights.org/monitor/vol8_no1/art7.html?referrer=https://www.google.com/ This publication provides information on the civil right issues. Additionally, it conveys a historical data with which evaluate existing civil right issues.
Gow, L., & Middlemiss, S. (2011). Equal pay legislation and its impact on the gender pay gap. International Journal of Discrimination and the Law, 11(4), 164-186. Retrieved October 9, 2015. This publication provides information about the impact of the Equality Act 2010 on rules in the United Kingdom. Also, describe how effective current laws can be and point out the areas that need …show more content…
(2013). Acknowledging Discrimination as a Key to the Gender Pay Gap. Sex Roles, 68(3-4), 223-230. http://dx.doi.org.ezproxy.liberty.edu:2048/10.1007/s11199-012-0245-0
This article describe the fact that even though gender pay gap is very commonplace, there is a lack of acknowledgment that this issue is still present in many organizations. Also, provides information of the impact of gender pay gap in the European countries.
Mandel, H., & Semyonov, M. (2014). Gender Pay Gap and Employment Sector: Sources of Earnings Disparities in the United States, 1970–2010. Demography, 51(5), 1597-1618. http://dx.doi.org.ezproxy.liberty.edu:2048/10.1007/s13524-014-0320-y This article provides detailed information about the impact of gender pay gap in the private and public sectors. It covers the gender pay gap in the United States from 1970 to 2010.
Recommendations of the Federal Glass Ceiling Commission. (n.d.). Retrieved October 9, 2015, from https://www.dol.gov/oasam/programs/history/reich/reports/ceiling2.pdf The purpose of this commission is to study and develop strategies to eliminate the barriers for woman and minority. Additionally, expand the opportunity for women and minority in superior business