Barney is an HR manager and would like to see a more diversified workforce at his company.He decides the best way to do this is to follow a plan that requires the company to employ a certain number of minorities and women.This plan is otherwise known as ________.
A) affirmative action
B) diverse affirmation
C) employment at will
D) workforce profiling
E) diversity training

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The plan described in the scenario is affirmative action, which involves taking proactive measures to increase diversity and ensure that historically marginalized groups have opportunities for employment, education, and other opportunities. This may include setting targets or quotas for hiring underrepresented groups or implementing outreach programs to encourage a wider pool of candidates to apply.

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