Word: hires
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...discrimination complaint was one of the most ambitious ever brought by the Federal Government Filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the ten-year-old proceeding accused giant General Motors (1982 sales: $60 billion) of failing to hire and promote enough women and minority-group members. Last week GM completed seven months of intense negotiations with the agency by promising to spend $42.5 million over five years to increase the representation of women and minorities at all levels of the company. The agreement, which the automaker consented to without admitting to any of the charges, was the largest settlement...
...Maybe Harvard could take a hint from this and put wallpaper in the rooms," said Randy Young '86, adding. "They could at least hire Loretta Swift as an Expos teacher...
...studies program. Perennially reluctant to advance a viable women's studies curriculum, the Faculty is now taking steps to create a new joint-tenure slot in the field. Under a plan proposed last year, individual departments can compete for the newly-authorized position, which would allow it to hire an extra scholar primarily involved in studying women's issues within the discipline. To date, only three departments--Anthropology, English, and Psychology and Social Relation--have drawn up lists of potential candidates, but others may follow suit...
...most important provision of the legislation is also the most controversial. Since it is the hope of a job that draws most aliens across the border, sponsors of the bill sought to diminish that lure by imposing civil and criminal penalties on employers who knowingly hire illegals...
...University will hire 10 new employees to staff the offices, currently under construction, officials said recently...