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''United Steelworkers v. Weber'' (1979) was a Supreme Court on the question of affirmative action in the workplace. | ''United Steelworkers v. Weber'' (1979) was a Supreme Court on the question of affirmative action in the workplace. The Court decided that Title VII doesn't prohibit voluntary affirmative action by private employers. | ||
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Affirmative action is a policy to increase representation of disadvantaged groups who have been sidelined. This policy can be based on gender, race, national origin, religion, and so on.
Cases
United Steelworkers v. Weber (1979) was a Supreme Court on the question of affirmative action in the workplace. The Court decided that Title VII doesn't prohibit voluntary affirmative action by private employers.
