Adverse impact

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.NounThe rejection for employment, placement, or promotion of a significantly higher percentage of a protected class, when compared with a non-protected class.

Synonyms

underrepresentation nonpromotion rankism underrecruitment impairment jobs for the boys handicap disadvantage disad misfavor impairing badvocacy

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