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- Update: Minority Hiring Poll
- Update: Minority Hiring PollQuick curveball idea here for you all...An interesting idea I picked up from Tim Harford's book "Logic Of Life" may apply here.Basically, companies that exert taste-based discrimination AKA bigotry in their hiring practices are in the long run shooting themselves in the foot because they are denying...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-11
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- NFL spells out details of minority-hiring policy
- The National Football League has issued 10 guidelines to strengthen its year-old policy to include at least one minority candidate for every head coaching vacancy. In a memorandum dated Dec. 1, obtained Monday by The New York Times, the league's committee on workplace diversity lists provisions for...
- Research articles 2003-12-09
- Quantifying Minority Hiring
- Quantifying Minority HiringBeing the best.If you even consider hiring because of policy over the best candidate you will be doing yourself, the company and that person a dis-service. It is your duty to do your best for that company which means recruiting and hiring the best. This allows your company...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-21
- Quantifying Minority Hiring
- THE SCENARIO: I'm charged with filling a management position at my company, and the two top candidates are a white male and a black female, both from outside the company. On paper, their qualifications are very similar, but after several rounds of interviews I feel that the white male has...
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
- Senate candidate Borling backs minority work set-asides at O'Hare.(News)
- Byline: Eric Krol Daily Herald Political Writer Republican U.S. Senate candidate John Borling continued to carve out a niche as a moderate in a crowded field Friday, coming out in favor of minority set-asides when it comes to doling out expansion work at O'Hare...
- Research articles 2003-10-18
- City embraces gay judges; Queer eye for the judiciary: With six gay jurists, Chicago now rivals Frisco and N.Y.(News)
- Byline: GREG HINZ You can hear the frustration in Brian Collins' voice as he talks about what it's like to be a minority candidate-the guy who's, well, different from the rest of the field. Qualities such as experience and judgment are what...
- Research articles 2004-03-08
- NCAA says it can't require colleges to consider black football coaches
- The Rooney Rule appears to have raised the profile of black coaches in the NFL. Could it do the same for college football? Activists are calling for the NCAA to draw up its own version of the guideline, requiring head coaching searches to include at least one minority candidate. But...
- Research articles 2006-11-29
- EUROPEAN COMMISSION : ORBAN READY TO ACT TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE MINORITY LANGUAGES.
- The EU's Romanian commissioner candidate for multilingualism, Leonard Orban, told MEPs on 27 November that he would make sure that "minority languages are properly protected, defended and promoted", adding that EU funding for 2007-2013 is an area where he could act. In a clear reference to...
- Research articles 2006-12-19
- Domino's program delivers ownership dream to 3 minority employees
- Ann Arbor, Mich. -- Domino's Pizza, through its "Delivering the Dream" financial assistance program, has helped three minority management employees open their own stores and expects to aid five more this year. Domino's, the Ann Arbor-based owner or franchisor of more than 8,300 stores around the globe, partnered with...
- Research articles 2007-04-09
- Kerry campaign faces criticism from minority supporters
- WASHINGTON AFP ? Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry was stumping for the votes of Hispanic-Americans, seeking to overcome criticism he has failed to fully reach out to the minorities traditionally supporting his party. For the last three weeks, the Kerry campaign has been dogged by complaints from the Latino...
- Research articles 2004-05-04
- Pueblo, Colo., Democrats Break Tradition to Endorse Governor Candidate.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 13--Former state Senate Minority Leader Larry Trujillo and a group of other Hispanic Democrats announced support Monday for Republican governor candidate Bill Owens. Observers said it was the first time any segment of Pueblo's Hispanic Democratic...
- Research articles 1998-10-13
- PayLess good candidate for spin off
- WILSONVILLE, Ore. -- As the most mature--and profitable--of the six Kmart specialty chains, PayLess Drug Stores is the most likely candidate to be spun off. For the past 18 months, Kmart has been considering the sale of a minority interest in one more of its specialty operations as a...
- Research articles 1992-05-04
- Hats Off to Pollsters FiveThirtyEight, Rasmussen and Pew
- One dynamic sector of online media deserves a special call out as we evaluate the web's overall performance in the 2008 election cycle. That is a cluster of new political pollsters -- especially FiveThirtyEight, Rasmussen Reports and Pew Research -- all of which called the popular vote breakdown perfectly --...
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- Minority report. (United States and Haiti) (Column)
- During the New Hampshire primary in 1992 I decided to brighten a dull, cold day in Manchester by attending a Pat Buchanan press conference. High on the list of the candidate's fulminations was the man he called "the dingbat priest"--a gracious reference to President Aristide of...
- Research articles 1993-11-08
- Minority report. (release of American hostages after Ronald Reagan took office) (column)
- The resuscitation of The Manchurian Candidate has the odor of a madeleine gone slightly rotten: quasi-nostalgic sensory tremors from a time when paranoia was deliciously simple. I watched it for my favorite moment, which is when the McCarthyite bum, Senator John Iselin, asks his evil...
- Research articles 1988-09-19
- Kerry seeks minority support; slams Bush on poverty
- CHICAGO AFP ? Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry, seeking to consolidate support among minorities, Tuesday slammed the Bush administration for not doing enough to help the country's poor and working classes. "This administration says this is the best economy of our lifetime," Kerry told the annual conference of the...
- Research articles 2004-06-29
- Meet Mr. Credibility: candidate or no, Wesley Clark upstages Bush on Iraq and national security.
- THE DEMOCRATS, AS WE KNOW, HAVE MANY POLITICAL problems: their uncertainty, their inability to trade jabs with the Republicans, their likely minority status in Congress for some time to come. Checked out a map yet of which senators are up in 2004? Let's just say that if...
- Research articles 2003-03-01
- Cobblestone Leadership: Majority Rule, Minority Power
- THE LAST election demonstrated that no matter how dissatisfied the voters are with the politics of avoidance and fiscal irresponsibility, their representatives have little fear of losing office. Of the 405 members of the House of Representatives who faced re-election in 1990, 82 were unchallenged by a major-party candidate; another...
- Research articles 1991-01-28
- You can't categorize candidate
- Molonai Hola may not win the race for mayor of Salt Lake City. Not only is he the youngest of the three candidates, the last to enter the campaign and the one with the smallest war chest, but both Mayor Ross "Rocky" Anderson and Frank Pignanelli, a onetime Utah House...
- Research articles 2003-06-23
- Respect Respect theme for Raye, Gun H e calls himself a "lifer"
- At the age of 52, Jimmy Raye points with pride to what he calls "23 years of uninterrupted service" in the NFL. He's been interviewed several times for head coaching positions; the Kansas City Chiefs have talked to him about two openings since 1989. He has reason to believe he's...
- Research articles 1999-02-05
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