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: Current AwarenessHarman defends positive discrimination plans - The Independent
By sally
“The Equality Minister Harriet Harman today defended controversial plans to encourage firms to discriminate in favour of female and ethnic minorities job candidates.”
The Independent, 26th June 2008
Source: www.independent.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on June 26, 2008 (boomark / email).
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