Straight talk about gays in the workplace

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    • Winfeld, Liz
    • Spielman, Susan

書誌事項

Straight talk about gays in the workplace

Liz Winfeld, Susan Spielman

(Haworth gay & lesbian studies)

Harrington Park Press, c2001

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-177) and index

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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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