Which of these is an effort on the part of the federal government,to ensure equal employment for members of protected groups,by setting hiring quotas based on the demographics of relevant markets?
A) Discrimination
B) Right to work
C) Affirmative action
D) Equal employment opportunity

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Affirmative action is the effort on the part of the federal government to ensure equal employment for members of protected groups by setting hiring quotas based on the demographics of relevant markets. This is done to counteract past discrimination and unconscious biases that may still exist in hiring practices.

Which of These Is an Effort on the Part of the Federal