Hidden inequalities in the workplace : a guide to the current challenges, issues and business solutions / Valerie Caven, Stefanos Nachmias, editors.

The book presents a critical framework for assessing whether organisational practice and function reinforces unseen potential differences amongst individuals in the workplace. It offers a comprehensive understanding and awareness of managerial and organisational practices that perpetuate social excl...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Skillsoft)
Other Authors: Caven, Valerie (Editor), Nachmias, Stefanos (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
Series:Palgrave explorations in workplace stigma.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction; Valerie Caven and Stefanos Nachmias
  • 2. The Challenges and Social Impact of Coeliac Disease in the Workplace; Valerie Caven and Stefanos Nachmias
  • 3. The 'A' Word in Employment; Considerations of Asperger's Syndrome for HR Specialists; Anne Cockayne
  • 4. Conflicts and Challenges of Gender in the Workplace: The Police Service in England, Wales and Northern Ireland; Janet Astley
  • 5. The Quality of Work among Older Workers; Christopher Lawton and Daniel Wheatley
  • 6. Flexible Working: Are we Ready for this?; Ning Wu
  • 7. LGBT+ Participation in Sport: Invisible Participants, Hidden Spaces of Exclusion; Scott Lawley
  • 8. Gender Differences in Paid and Unpaid Work; Daniel Wheatley, Christopher Lawton and Irene Hardill
  • 9. Cognitive Biases in Recruitment, Selection and Promotion: The Risk of Subconscious Discrimination; Zara Whysall
  • 10. Men and Gay Identity in the Workplace; Simon Roberts
  • 11. Examining the Relationship between Discrimination and Disengagement; Sarah Pass
  • 12. Hidden Inequalities of the Expatriate Workforce; Maranda Ridgway
  • 13. Conclusion; Valerie Caven and Stefanos Nachmias.