Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion Adriana Sardinas SOC/315 January 17, 2011 Professor Joyce Mackey Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion In this content, the author will be using her critical thinking skills to answer questions based on the readings from Understanding and Managing Diversity and Racial and Ethnic Groups. The questions to be answered and discussed are: What are the dimensions of cultural diversity; with what ethnic, cultural, or other groups does the author identify
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Running head: IMMIGRATION, ASSIMILATION, AND MULTICULTURALISM Exiled in America Vanessa Armendariz SOC/315 09-27-2012 Tadizia Dennis-Jackson Exiled in America A woman who was hurt and was taken her largest possession in just seconds was a heartbroken experience, not only that but a life changing one for Sergia Santibañez. She was separated from her five children and sent to her homeland Mexico. The video clip I chose to express myself with is “Exiled in America” by Angela Torres Camarena
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Intercultural Communications SOC 315 Cultural Diversity March 16, 2005 Abstract This paper describes, explains and rectifies a situation that illustrates an intercultural communication issue within the work environment. A full description of the communication issue will be covered, along with the outcome of the situation. A diagnosis of the communication issue and the cultural norms involved will be discussed. Several recommendations that would have prevented
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EEOC Paper: Sharie Harris-Walker SOC 315 03/15/2012 Emma McCain EEOC Cultural Diversity is about differences that exist in the workplace. Equality has been a breakthrough for some people while it has been a victory for other people. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is an association that strives to guard employees and applicants that are not treated fairly by other workers or companies. The EEOC protects all people. It does not matter what type of work environment they
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You Decide: Understanding your spouse – Ten Guidelines Sandra Pacheco Marriage and Family - SOCS 315 Professor Gomes October 4, 2013 DeVry University Marriage is a difficult already. So it only gets worse when children come along. Things get complicated when children come along, since there is more people to take care of. Even though, children are a blessing from god, they are huge responsibility. Marriage with children can be very stressful. Couples can sometimes
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Immigration Political Issue SOC 315- Cultural Diversity November 23, 2011 Immigration Political Issue The United States have long battle immigration issues over the years with immigrants who take whatever measures necessary to make it to the United States. They take boats, hike across the border at night, are smuggled across the border in vehicles and are stow away on vessels and trains. This paper will present a discussion on the current law that was passed in Alabama regarding immigration
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EEOC Presentation Terrious Simmons SOC/315 September 22, 2014 Donald Walker EEOC Presentation A press release was issued on behalf of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in regards to a federal lawsuit against a Concord, NC franchise restaurant Chick-fil-A. The lawsuit states that Heather Morrison was discriminated against for a job at the restaurant because she was six months pregnant at the time of interviewing for a job. According to the complaint filed by the EEOC, John
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Media Reaction Lockett James SOC/315 Media Reaction The illegal immigration is the act of violating American immigration policies and laws by entering or remaining in the country without receiving authorization from the federal government. We have seen that immigration is a big issue here in the United States was as before it wasn’t an issue. The origin of illegal immigration was in the late nineteenth century. ❖ 1875
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Value of Diversity in the Workplace Carolina Silva Soc/315 April 11, 2011 Ashraf Esmail Value of Diversity in the Workplace Introduction In the active times that we are living now, every company faces challenges that could be better handled if a diverse environmental workplace is put into play. Some issues may arise leaving some of the protagonists defenseless and the majority of the time unable to deal with the daunting situation at hand. Diversity is one of the most useful tools that
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Political Issues Relating to Immigration Sandra D. Zieger SOC/315 October 20, 2014 Anita Westberry Political Issues Relating to Immigration Reaction to the immigration problem in the United States is as diverse as the people living in the country. There are common public and political opinions on immigration; there is also factual information, which alters positions. The media plays a major role in how people react to the issue of immigration in the United States of America. There is a lot of
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