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What is the 'employment equity' legislation in Canada designed to address?
Employment Equity seeks to achieve equality in the workplace by identifying and eliminating barriers for designated groups in federally regulated employers.
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Question: What is the 'employment equity' legislation in Canada designed to address?
Answer options:
- Ensuring equal pay for equal work for all employees
- Promoting voluntary diversity initiatives in workplaces ✅ Redressing past discrimination against designated groups in federally regulated workplaces
- Providing benefits for employees displaced by automation
Correct answer: Redressing past discrimination against designated groups in federally regulated workplaces
Explanation: Employment Equity seeks to achieve equality in the workplace by identifying and eliminating barriers for designated groups in federally regulated employers.
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