What are the designated groups in which employment equity promotes recruitment and retention of workers?
A)women,visible minorities,First Nations peoples and people with disabilities
B)visible minorities,First Nations peoples,women,and unemployed workers
C)immigrants,First Nations people,unemployed minorities and people with physical handicaps
D)First Nations people,people with disabilities,women and international workers

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According to Canadian employment equity legislation, the designated groups are women, visible minorities, First Nations peoples, and people with disabilities. The purpose of employment equity is to remove barriers to equal employment opportunities for these groups and promote their recruitment and retention in the workforce. Option B, C, and D either do not include all four designated groups or include additional groups that are not designated under employment equity legislation.

What Are the Designated Groups in Which Employment Equity Promotes