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Definitions for: affirmative action
affirmative action

steps taken to correct conditions resulting from past discrimination or from violations of a law, particularly with respect to employment.

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American Association for Affirmative Action
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action officers at educational institutions and industrial firms; public administration and representatives from national, state, and local EO/AA related agencies. Purposes are: to foster the implementation of affirmative ...

Members: 2,000
Founded: 1974
Dues: individual, $125 annual; organizational (with over 1000 employees), $475 annual; student, $25 annual; retiree, $50 annual; large organization (with 501-1000 employees), $400 annual; small organization, $250 annual.