Word: hire
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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They said they received hundreds of calls from people who said they had been told the bill would force them to hire homosexual ministers and teachers, give new privileges to drug addicts and intrude on their freedom to practice or contribute to their religions...
...University affirmative action plan represents both a commitment to hire and promote underrepresented groups, and a positive effort to assure that minorities, women and handicapped individuals are not underrepresented among our employees...The affirmative action plan commits the University to continuous evaluation of progress toward this goal...
What is relevant is that when Harvard had an opportunity to hire a qualified Black whose relevant credentials were beyond question and who could, unlike Jewett, send a powerful national message to Blacks and other minorities that a career in higher education was a viable career option, they rejected the opportunity...
Harvard's stated "commitment to hire and promote... minorities" is very strong; now Harvard must back up this rhetoric with concrete action. Until it does, Harvard will fail in its responsibility to set a worthy example for other institutions to emulate...
...dispense drugs to patients after nurses have verified the dose. Says Connie Curran, vice president for health-care management and patient services at the American Hospital Association (AHA) in Chicago: "Hospitals that are using registered nurses to answer telephones and do an incredible amount of paper work should hire a secretary and use nurses to nurse...