Equal Opportunities International: Volume 14 Issue 5

The Development and Administration of Realistic Job Previews

Tope Adeyemi‐Bello, Will Mulvaney

Traditionally, organisations “put their best foot forward” in hiring employees by providing only positive information. Their intention is to attract, hire, and retain the best…

The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Responsibilities of An Employer

Carol Jean Young, Brian H. Kleiner

The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed by Presiden Bush on July 26, 1990. The law eventually will affect all private employers with 15 or more workers and all places…

Women and Creativity: Networking Through Drama

Gillian Ogden, Anna‐Marie Taylor

As opposed to other subjects in the Arts and Social Sciences, there does not seem to have been the same extensive questioning of universal assumptions about human behaviour and…

Of Mommy Tracks and Glass Ceilings

Data from a 1989 survey of over 600 middle‐level managers in a large Canadian corporation were analysed to examine the characteristics of jobs held by career‐family and…