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Originally Posted by Hugh
Totally agree - but measures have to be in place to minimise/mitigate unconscious bias (as I’m sure you know, being ex-HR).
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Those measures must relate to the prevention of discrimination, not treating those people as if they were the master race, giving them preference above everyone else. That is what causes resentment.
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Originally Posted by 1andrew1
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I don’t recall anyone on this forum creating a list of all the things they would criticise.
For the record, I believe ability should be recognised and optimised. and unlawful discrimination should always be called out.
I do not believe in positive discrimination but I believe everyone should be given equal opportunities in line with their capabilities and experience.
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Originally Posted by Hugh
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Fair enough, I should have said that the Bill will not go ahead in its present form. Clearly, we still need to deal with the other issues it covers such as child porn.
Note that Truss is concerned with the freedom of speech, as we are.