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Is considering gender and race as a factor during hiring process illegal, and thus those "dei okrs" to hire more women too?..
by riku_iki 6y ago
Is considering gender and race as a factor during hiring process illegal, and thus those "dei okrs" to hire more women too?..
- anonvenger 6y agoa. Yes, but you can post 'women and minorities encouraged' job ads. b. No. People invested in identity politics are, by their own admission, interested in outcomes. In this world view, the legal system is a tool for achieving the desired outcomes. The same set of rules can be illegal if it rejects certain identities in a context, and at the same time legal if it promotes those identities in a different context. 'Heads I win, tails you lose', but dead serious. A thread discussing the pervasive 'women and minorities encouraged' mindset is in western academia: https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/95011/is-it-considered-normal-to-publish-job-offers-inviting-candidates-to-apply-based https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/95011/is-it-con...