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Task1.2 Impact of legal, regulatory and ethical Kingston University has laid down procedures to have a fair legal and ethical workplace in terms of recruitment and selection. Protected Characteristics The Equality Act covers the Kingston University that were protected by existing equality legislation and now calls them `protected characteristics´: • age • disability • gender reassignment • race • religion or belief • sex • sexual orientation • marriage and civil partnership • pregnancy and…

Neurological Factors Affecting Movement Voluntary human movement is regulated and controlled by complex interactions within our central and peripheral nervous systems. The three major types of sensory input come from the visual (eyes), vestibular (inner ear), and somatic (body) sensory systems. The somatic sensory receptors found in muscles, tendons, ligaments, joint capsules, and skin are collectively known as proprioceptors and they gather information about body position and the direction and…

The Ethics of Labor Unions in the U.S. Labor Unions were formed to fight for the rights of workers. In the U.S. labor unions helped to establish child labor laws, enacted a 5 day work week, health insurance and pensions. They also fought for fair wages. Originally the labor unions of the 1800’s were mostly for craft guilds. They helped to establish workplace standards. With the industrial revolution, these guilds saw factories as a threat to their livelihood. “Unions were formed by these…

unnoticed is age discrimination. Ageism is discriminating or stereotyping individuals who fall into a specific age group (Powell). Although there are laws to protect workers (James) from age discrimination; it is difficult to prove the employers actions as being age related bias. Why should age be a factor in the workplace; shouldn’t every person have the same rights? References Bayl-Smith, P & Griffin, B. 2014, (Age discrimination in the workplace: Identifying as a late-career…

through efferent fibers. A motor unit is a motor neuron and all the connecting muscle fibers. 3. Muscle contraction is involved when standing up. The gluteus maximus, hamstrings, and quadriceps muscle groups need to contract in order to perform this action. 4. The different levels of organization of…

Home Depot’s Diversity Home Depot’s objective is for all individuals to feel that they are treated fairly, and included. This involves individuals as customers, and employees. This organization pledges, “At The Home Depot Canada, we support and promote diversity as part of your core values. Our diversity and inclusion strategy represents our ongoing commitment to our associates and communities to prove an environment that is, and feels inclusive to all.” (Homedepot, 2015). As stated above,…

My Summary of “Florida’s Farmers Look At Irma’s Damage: ‘Probably The Worst We’ve Seen’” In “Florida’s Farmers Look At Irma’s Damage: ‘ Probably The Worst We’ve Seen’”, Dan Charles explains the effects of Irma on Florida’s agriculture. To emphasise his points, Charles provides readers with a great deal of statistics and details. For example, he notes how over half of the citrus crop, a quarter of the sugar crop, and a tenth of vegetables were lost along with supplies necessary to grow these…

concept of “Rebirth” and Salvation is a bit more concerning, as is the battle of the army against the new world. This makes the story feel more like an action, sci-fi film vs. a disaster film. The audience goes to a disaster film to see the disaster and to see who will live and who will die. Keep the story within the realm of a disaster film vs. an action film etc. However, the idea of Hayes trying to get to a specific location could have merit. Clarify how worldwide this disaster is. Does it…

Have you ever been victim to hate or discrimination? Are you part of a minority group? Was the person who discriminated you a different race? The answer to most of these questions is… yes. Sadly since the beginning of mankind there has always been someone who is excluded, or has been viewed as different. We as people have a natural instinct to stick with the people we most relate to, and tend to shove those who are different away. Does this always have to be the case? In most situations…. it…

Is Affirmative action fair? 1 Is affirmative action fair? Does affirmative action help America? No, affirmative action was needed in the past, but has spiraled out of proportion and needs to be fixed. (6) Affirmative action is not fair because it promotes discrimination, unfair workspace, and un-equal opportunity. 2 What is affirmative action? Affirmative action today is when any person or business goes out of their way to accept someone into anything because of their skin color, gender, or…