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Does employment equity lead to hiring unqualified people?

April 26, 2017employment equity hiring lead people unqualified

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Does employment equity lead to hiring unqualified people?

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No, the purpose of employment equity is to hire qualified candidates; it is not to hire unqualified workers simply to meet numerical goals. Employment equity respects the ‘merit principle’ and encourages the selection, hiring, training, promotion and retention of qualified individuals.