Scope Note: The action of making distinctions between persons on the basis of sex, race, marital status, age, religion, politics, physical or mental disabilities, sexual preference and membership or non-membership of unions. Includes measures to prevent discrimination in the workplace. See Anti-Discrimination for measures taken to prevent discrimination in the workplace. |
Broader: PERSONNEL\DISCIPLINE Non-Preferred Term(s): Handicap (discrimination on grounds of) |