In December 2010 Featherstone introduced a move that would allow positive discrimination which is primarily aimed at addressing female under-representation in the workforce.
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On Tuesday, the European Court of Justice ruled that an positive discrimination policy in the German state of Bremen violated EU employment law.
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From then on, the colonial administration began a policy of positive discrimination by reserving a certain percentage of government jobs for the lower castes.
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According to the report " institutional racism " did not exist, but positive discrimination to tackle racial disadvantage was " a price worth paying ".
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Juppe opened a parliamentary debate on gender " parity " in government with a call for " positive discrimination " to bring more women into politics.
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Her views on gender diversity in management have been widely reported in the mainstream media, specifically her opposition to positive discrimination in the form of quotas.
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He also declined to say whether he favored affirmative action, adding, " I can't cast judgment, which would be a political judgment, on positive discrimination ."
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Andrei Marga said Friday he would introduce " a mechanism of positive discrimination favoring Roma in state education institutions, " the Mediafax private news agency reported.
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Although the majority of PSNI officers are still Ulster Protestants, this dominance is not as pronounced as it was in the RUC because of positive discrimination policies.
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His appointment came amid a heated debate over " positive discrimination, " or affirmative action, as a way to give immigrants a better place in French society.