Straight talk about gays in the workplace
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Straight talk about gays in the workplace
(Haworth gay & lesbian studies)
Harrington Park Press, c2001
2nd ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-177) and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
Establish inclusive policies to increase productivity and profitability!Until recently, the topic of diversity in the workplace had been limited to race and gender issues. In the past decade, however, there has been a growing awareness that sexual orientation is also a valid component of diversity. Even more importantly, the inclusion of this aspect of diversity and workplace education about it in organizational policy and programs are positive, revenue-enhancing actions for business organizations. This is true whether the organization in question is a municipal employer, a college/university, a nonprofit, or a private sector employer.The first edition of Straight Talk About Gays in the Workplace was the only book available to address sexual orientation for employers concerned about this aspect of diversity. This new edition is still the only book to do so. The book's approach is positive and practical, offering not only the 'why'and the 'what', but also the 'how-to', with strategies and tools to improve any workplace relative to this part of human resources. This new edition is fully updated with state-of-the-art information on:
domestic partner benefits (DPBs)
effective education regarding sexual orientation in the workplace
marketing opportunities generated by full inclusion
why full inclusion makes good business sense
Straight Talk About Gays in the Workplace, Second Edition clarifies the details and impacts of:
workplace education about sexual orientation
tax codes concerning partner benefits
the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)
the Hate Crimes Bill
. . . and provides resources including:
all applicable tax codes concerning partner benefits
sample affidavit for partner benefits
sample announcement for partner benefits
sample termination form for partner benefits
detailed information on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)
detailed information about the Hate Crimes Bil
a model for successful education focused on sexual orientation
Web resources for more information . . . and more!
After reading this volume, you will be able to write a business plan, proposal, or justification for policy/program improvements that will benefit your business. Straight Talk About Gays in the Workplace, Second Edition is especially valuable in today's job market where it is increasingly difficult to find and keep qualified job candidates.
目次
Contents
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Points of Reference
What This Book Is All About
Foundation Issues: Language, Religion and Tolerance, and Science
The Point Is This: Everyone Chooses
Chapter 2. Sexual Orientation at Work: The Business Case
Real Data
Profitability
The Law and the Family
The Business Case in Words
Nondiscrimination and Public Opinion
Chapter 3. Myths and Facts: Sexual Orientation in Business and Society
Homophobia
Sexual Orientation in Society
Myths and Facts
Chapter 4. Specific Strategies for Inclusion of Sexual Orientation in the Workplace
Hiding in Plain Sight
What Can Organizations Do?
Specific Strategies for Full Inclusion
Chapter 5. Designing and Delivering Sexual Orientation Education in the Workplace
Make Education a Process
Three Questions
The Implementation of Sexual Orientation Education
Adjunct Discussions: HIV/AIDS Education and Market Acquisition Education
Chapter 6. The Ins and Outs of Domestic Partner Benefits
The History of Workplace Benefits
Equal Pay for Equal Work
The Cost of Domestic partner Benefits
Determining Who Is a Domestic Partner
Winning Partner Benefits
Chapter 7. Legalized Same-Sex Relationships and Their Effect on Employment
What Marriage Is
Civil Marriage versus Domestic Partnership
Why People Legally Marry and What Their Marriages Mean
The Effect of Legal Relationships on Workplace Performance: Their Place in the National Psyche
Same-Sex Marriage and the Workplace: Issues and Challenges
Chapter 8. The FAQs of the Matter
FAQs About Gays and the Workplace
FAQs About Domestic Partner Benefits
Appendix A: Domestic Partner Benefits
Tax Codes
Caveats for Further Consideration
Appendix B: Sample Affidavit for Domestic Partners
Appendix C: Sample Announcement Form
Appendix D: Sample Termination Agreement
Appendix E: General Employment/ENDA
The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (Proposed As of 1/1/2000)
Appendix F: The Hate Crimes Bill (Proposed As of 1/1/2000)
Summary
Notes
Additional Readings
Index
Reference Notes Included
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