Suppose You Came Across a Number of Job Advertisements That

question 87

Multiple Choice

Suppose you came across a number of job advertisements that indicate women,persons with disabilities,and members of minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.What are these a reflection of?

• A)the disappearance of inequality in the workplace
• B)employment equity policies
• C)pay equity practices
• D)the male-female earnings ratio

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Definitions:

Presidential Veto

The power of the President to refuse to sign a bill passed by Congress, thereby preventing it from becoming law unless overridden by a two-thirds vote in both houses.

Congress

The national legislative body of a country, particularly in the United States, it's made up of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Two-Thirds Vote

A voting requirement used in various legislative bodies, where two-thirds of the voting members must agree on a proposal for it to pass.

Seventeenth Amendment

An amendment to the U.S. Constitution ratified in 1913 that established the direct election of U.S. Senators by popular vote, replacing their selection by state legislatures.