Scenario 3.2
Metro Business is a growing firm located in Calgary, Alberta. The CEO, Niri Malo, has noticed that most of the recent applications for positions in the organization are self-identified persons from the four designated groups covered by employment equity legislation in Canada. Ms. Malo has heard of the benefits of a diversity workforce and wants to implement an employment equity plan. She understands, however, that there may be challenges in implementing it.
-Refer to Scenario 3.2. Which of the following is NOT one of the four designated groups covered by the federal Employment Equity Act?

Question

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War veterans are not one of the four designated groups covered by the federal Employment Equity Act in Canada. The Act focuses on Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, women, and members of visible minorities.

Scenario 3.2 Metro Business Is a Growing Firm Located in Calgary, Alberta