Which of the Following Is a Criticism of the Use

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a criticism of the use of criminal background checks and credit reports in the selection process?

• A) It often results in a disparate impact of minority applicants.
• B) It leads to an increase in the number of status-blind employment decisions.
• C) It is merely an indicator of the past and not a predictor of the future.
• D) It reduces instances of glass ceiling.

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Definitions:

Specific Claim

Process to deal with past grievances, mainly of First Nations, related to unfairly distributed treaty lands or mismanagement of First Nations funds by the Crown.

Land Claim

A formal declaration made by a group or individual asserting a right to possess a particular area of land, often rooted in historical occupancy or use.

Comprehensive Claim

Modern-day treaties to resolve claims of Aboriginal land rights not yet dealt with by past treaties or through other legal means.

Oral Storytelling

The art and practice of telling stories through the spoken word, often without the use of written text, as a method of entertainment, education, cultural preservation, or moral teaching.