... words: Fire Service; simulated tasks; fitness for work; equal opportunities. Occup. Med. Vol. 50, 599-607, 2000 Received 14 March 2000; accepted in final form 13 July 2000. INTRODUCTION some...

..., advice is offered on the development of equality strategies for public sector organisations and on the implementation of fair practices. equal opportunities for doctors recruitment practice selection criteria discrimination in medicine Postgrad Med Jf 1996; 72: 147-150 C) The Fellowship...

... be retrieved by everyone with access to a computer. This chapter discusses four alternative notions of fairness (equal opportunities, desert, legitimate transactions, and strict egalitarianism) and seeks to locate the geometric center of gravity for the Fairness Principle by applying the ex-post method...

..., it was not Congress that changed it but the Federal Communications Commission and the federal courts. The Federal Radio Act and the one that replaced it, the Communications Act of 1934, created what is known as the “equal time” rule in Section 315. This chapter examines Section 315 and the “equal opportunities...

... of economic and political power relations, organizing to articulate oppositional and competing frames of democracy, human rights, and feminism, and maintaining freedoms of speech, assembly, and the press. The Hong Kong Women's Coalition on Equal Opportunities is the most prominent coalition of rights-based...

...This book examines policy interventions driven or influenced by human development or human security concerns and how a capability approach can be implemented to achieve more just societies and foster equal opportunities for individuals and groups across the social and class spectrum. It also...

...The hegemony of equality of opportunity of some kind is profound within the liberal literature, and even beyond. Liberal egalitarianism has focused on equal opportunities to earn income within a market economy, and has offered an insufficient interrogation of the systematic inequalities...

... of egalitarian politics based on the challenge of a genuinely inclusive form of citizenship. This vision is defended through a critical discussion of four key issues in political theory: the recognition/redistribution debate, the connection between equality and responsibility, the ideal of equal opportunities...

... that problems remained and other solutions had to be found elsewhere, the changes in the interwar years were still important, particularly those enacted in the post-Tomlin years. In the Civil Service, segregation was never going to be compatible with equal opportunities as it was, in its very conceptualisation...

... affirmative action higher education admissions equal opportunities democracy As I have written before, ¹ I am an unapologetic supporter of affirmative action. I am also a defender of related race-conscious education policies, which I view as both morally just and justifiable. But I understand...

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... are there to be transferred and to be copied. In particular, it explains the four key principles of the Consultative Steering Group report: power-sharing, accountability, openness and accessibility, and equal opportunities. There is no generally accepted inclusive list of functions that a parliament is expected to carry out...

... and Pensions's (DWP) 2002 Pensions Green Paper, which had a concluding section on women and pensions, tacked on rather as an afterthought. This chapter is based on a review carried out in 2004 for the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC). The project served as a background to the DWP Green Paper. The chapter...

... itself, the rule that selects for each economy its r-egalitarian-equivalent allocations is particularly attractive. The construction just described can be generalized to a variety of situations. The idea of “equal opportunities” (Ferreira and Peragine, chapter 25 , this Handbook...

...Gendered Hierarchies of Dependency. Patrizia Kokot-Blamey, Oxford University Press. © Patrizia Sofia Kokot-Blamey (2023). DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780199688456.003.0004 Chapter 4 concentrates on the respondents’ narratives on sexism, discrimination, and equal opportunities...

... different choices to otherwise equal opportunities. The renewed interest in the literature on the distinction between equality of opportunity and equality of outcomes, as well as in the notion of responsibility, represents an attempt to clarify the reasons why some types...

... developments in economics and philosophy that view social justice in terms of equal opportunities and describes a simple analytical framework that disentangles the different concepts of fairness related to neutralising inequalities for which the individuals are not held responsible, rewarding their effort...

...This chapter examines risk, insurance, and option luck in relation to responsibility and equal opportunities. It considers the principle that individuals should never be held responsible for being lucky or unlucky, and as such the notion of option luck is prima facie unacceptable. It applies...

... institutional effectiveness of NHRIs Paris Principles Equality and Human Rights Commission UK Finnish National Human Rights Institution Belgian Center for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism UNIA Human Rights Act of 1998 UK Brexit Cameron David Johnson Boris Sturgeon Nicola peer networks...

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