HR Essay Assignment: Policies About Race and Ethnic Background
Length: 6 pages.
In a 6-page paper, explain the roles played by and cast upon individuals of different races and ethnic backgrounds. Review organizations' policies on equal opportunity in the workplace and elaborate on how two of the policies could be improved.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
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