PAD 530 SU Public Personnel Management Business Diverse Workforce Question

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  1. Agency’s Law and Ethics of Hiring a Diverse Workforce

    Instructions

    Write a 4–6 page paper, titled "Agency’s Law and Ethics of Hiring a Diverse Workforce," in which you:
    1. Analyze at least two laws or two court decisions that have implications for the agency’s personnel management (title this section "Laws Affecting the Agency").
    2. Evaluate the agency's approach to LGBTQ issues, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses (title this section "Personnel Recruitment and Hiring Practices").
    3. Evaluate the agency’s approach to ethics and diversity training programs provided for new and existing employees, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses (title this section "Ethics and Diversity Training").
    4. Recommend at least two actions the agency could take to improve in the areas of recruiting and training a diversified workforce (title this section "Recommendations for Recruiting and Training a Diversified Workforce").
    5. Appropriately incorporate at least four quality sources. A quality source can be either popular, such as a news article, or scholarly, such as peer-reviewed works. In the case of public administration, government websites are appropriate quality resources. Note: Wikipedia, SparkNotes, and similar websites do not qualify as academic resources. Go to Basic Search: Strayer University Online Library to conduct research.

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Laws Affecting the Agency
Personnel Recruitment and Hiring Practices
Ethics and Diversity Training
Recommendations for Recruiting and Training a Diversified Workforce


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Agency's Law and Ethics of Hiring a Diverse Workforce

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Agency's Law and Ethics of Hiring a Diverse Workforce
Laws affecting the agency
In hiring and managing a diverse workforce, the companies and agencies are bound to
operate within a given set of rules and regulations. Regulations at the state, federal, and local
levels control the company's staff management activities to eliminate discrimination and promote
work ethics to ensure its staff's adequate working conditions. Therefore, there exist various laws
that regulate agencies' personnel management hence influence human resource practices.
According to Haughton (2020), there are sensitive areas of legal concern that a company's
management must conform to, such as sexual harassment and equal opportunity laws.
Equal employment opportunity is a law that protects individuals from illegal
discrimination that results when people with similar characteristics such as race, gender, age, or
disability are discriminated against based on the features. The law protects the "protected class"
against such discriminations to promote equality and fairness in the workplace or the hiring
process. According to Haughton (2020), the law focuses on protecting workers and regulating
management actions towards individuals of color, race, and ethnic groups such as black
Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans. It further protects personnel against gender
discrimination, such as men, women, or pregnant mothers. The law of equal employment
opportunity ensures factors such as age do not hinder people from obtaini...

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