Affirmative Action: Diversity in the Workplace Is affirmative action needed to encourage diversity in the workplace? This policy is one of the forces that can secure a diverse workplace. Affirmative action has been a driving force to ensure that diversity has developed and prospered in today’s work field. This needed policy in the workplace has ensured jobs among minorities and women who where highly discriminated against before the policy was law. Current government affirmative …showed first 75 words of 910 total…

…showed last 75 words of 910 total…government positions and university admissions, and to reduce the conflict perceived about affirmative action laws. Works Cited Affirmative Action. 1994 http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0802658.html. Hill, John. “Affirmative Action: Roots to Success.” LA Watts Times 13 Mar. 1997 Leporini, Christopher M. “Affirmative Action in the Workplace.” Focus Vol. 13 Number 2 (1998) Mann, Judy. “Affirmative Action’s Long Record.” Washington Post 1 Nov. 1995: F12. Reconceiving Merit. Eden, John Michael. May 1998 http://www.abanet.org/publiced/focus/spr98merit.html