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    Nicolette Diodati Psychology of Identity Professor Carson March 31, 2015 Transgender Discrimination in the Workplace: An Educational Workshop on Inclusion and Respect As the recognition and inclusion of the LGBT community continues to grow and progress, there has been an increase in the importance of creating awareness about many issues surrounding the inequality this group faces. With much of the focus solely on Gay and Lesbian issues and awareness, other groups facing gender equality issues

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    1980’s trade union membership numbers have declined rapidly ( Balnave et al, 2007, pg 130). Once upon a time it was quiet important for employees to be part of a union as it entitled them to have a collective voice, and power to build a pleasurable workplace. There have been many factors that have contributed to

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    market today is workplace diversity. Workplace diversity is defined as all characteristics and experiences that defined each employee as individuals, but it can also be misunderstood as discrimination against employees. Diversity can include race, ethnicity, sex, religion, disability and sexual orientation discrimination. One reason why workplace diversity is important is because when you respect your employees productivity rate rises and many companies do not know that. A diverse workplace targets to

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    order to be successful in any workplace, one has to understand how he/she learn and process information. Some people learning styles are different and the way that he/she learns may be slower or faster than others. Also one has to be able to adapt to change. Organizational behavior is about change and how this scientific method could work to promote a more effective work environment for the coaches and the employees. Concluding, organizational behavior in the workplace, as a culture, as management

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    Background to the Problem The issue of diversity in the workplace surfaced as the world began to change. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a piece of legislation in the United States that outlawed egregious forms of discrimination against African Americans and women for all forms of segregation. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 terminated unequal applications in voter registration, racial segregation in schools, the workplace, and all facilities that offered services to the general public. (Civil.Law

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    - The methods that people have been used in the workplace has been constantly changing over time. Change has mainly been driven by the increase in population, advancement in technology, and the amount of information being shared. Each age is a period in human history that has been vastly different from each another age. The current age can be called the change age, due to all the changes that are being made in the workplace. - In the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s it was considered better to do nothing

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    taught us how a diverse workplace can help their company and impact the way they do business. Management also takes place outside of the workplace. We will look at how having social responsibility in the community can help improve the perception of the company. We will also learn what motivates managers to exceed in their jobs. We will identify the skills required for a manager to succeed and how managers keep their employees engaged at work. Finally, we will look at how changes in the organization

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    Discrimination in the Workplace “And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other’s rights or dignities” (Carol Bellamy). In today’s economy, being bias in the workplace is more than a distraction, it is costly. It is hurting people of different race, ethnicity, age, sex, religion, and more. Working to stop inequality is something that needs to happen. While some may say that unfairness helps the economy and puts everyone in the right

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    assigned task, poor supervision, uncertain organizational climate, insufficient authority to meet job responsibilities, unclear responsibilities or job functions, philosophical differences between the organization and employee, unexpected or significant change at work or at home, and unanswered or unresolved frustrations. Mental Health Employees who are angry with their manager or company, who fear an imminent termination, or who are just unhappy in a job may resort to violence. The Americans with Disabilities

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    UNLV Theses/Dissertations/Professional Papers/Capstones 5-1-2002 Workplace violence: A case study Robert F. White University of Nevada, Las Vegas Repository Citation White, Robert F., "Workplace violence: A case study" (2002). UNLV Theses/Dissertations/Professional Papers/Capstones. Paper 522. http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/thesesdissertations/522 This Capstone is brought to you for free and open access by Digital Scholarship@UNLV. It has been accepted for inclusion in UNLV Theses/

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