What Do Affirmative Action Programs Involve

question 45

Multiple Choice

What do affirmative action programs involve?

• A) Firms should prepare an oral equal-employment policy and an affirmative action commitment.
• B) Firms should appoint an administrative assistant to direct and implement their program and to publicize their policy and affirmative action commitment.
• C) Firms are expected to survey current female and minority employment by department and job classification.
• D) Whenever underrepresentation of females or minorities is evident, firms are to try a little harder.

---

Definitions:

Personnel Manager

An individual responsible for overseeing employee relations, compensation and benefits, recruitment, and maintaining the work environment within an organization.

Finance Department

A division within a company that handles all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, and investments.

Mindfulness

An emotional state reached by directing awareness to the current moment, serenely acknowledging and accepting various feelings, mental processes, and body sensations.

Negative Mood

A state of feeling that is characterized by emotions such as sadness, anger, or frustration, which can impact behavior and decision-making.