Not exact matches
If it is desirable
for Harvard Law School to reject every white
applicant whose credentials fall within a certain range while accepting every similarly qualified
black applicant, why not apply this practice to the entire range of
applicants, and reject all whites
for a period of several years?
With 14
applicants vying
for a seat left vacant by outgoing board president Sam
Black in Glen Ellyn District 41, school board members this week selected Cathryn Wilkinson, the former associate dean of Fine and Applied Arts at the College of DuPage to fill the spot.
The pool of eligible teaching candidates plunged by 20 percent in the exam's first year, and many blamed the test
for inordinately disqualifying
black and Latino
applicants.
For all
applicants who received F or T training,
blacks were 27.4 percentage points (P <.001), Asians were 6.9 percentage points (P <.01), and Hispanics were 9.5 percentage points (P <.01) less likely to ever receive an R01 award compared with whites.
«To the best of our knowledge this study is the first to use a resume audit design to study labor market outcomes
for Hispanic
applicants in comparison to
black and white
applicants.
For example, Devine and Cox decided that having a «
black»
applicant who was trained at an Asian university might arouse suspicions among reviewers and jeopardize the integrity of the study.
The UCAS report shows that
for Black and Minority Ethnic
applicants there has been a fall in applications by 9 %, on top of a decrease from prospective mature students by 16 %.
-- Woodrow Wilson The room on the first floor of the Barbour County Courthouse in the little town of Eufaula, Alabama, was normally the County Clerk's Office, but after it had closed
for the day on August 2, 1957, it was being used by the county's Board of Registrars, the body that registered citizens so they could vote in elections — not that the Board was going to register any of the three persons who were applying that day,
for the skin of these
applicants was
black.
The following figures show the average income of
applicants living in
Black Diamond who have applied
for a loan using the Super Brokers» mortgage application.
That study also found
black and Latino
applicants are more likely to be denied prime loans than Caucasians, even when controlling
for gender and income.
For applicants that qualified for loans, black and Latino applicants were 2.2 times more likely to receive a subprime loan than white applican
For applicants that qualified
for loans, black and Latino applicants were 2.2 times more likely to receive a subprime loan than white applican
for loans,
black and Latino
applicants were 2.2 times more likely to receive a subprime loan than white
applicants.
After controlling
for other factors, Faber found
black applicants were 2.8 times more likely to be denied loans than white
applicants, while Latino
applicants were twice as likely to be denied.
The latest silk round saw a record number of
black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) lawyers appointed as QCs, with success rates
for BAME candidates rising on last year and bettering the equivalent rate
for white
applicants.
In early 2014, Minnesota's Democratic governor, Mark Dayton, met with representatives of the state's minority bar associations (
Black, Asian, Hispanic, women, and LGBTQ) and urged them to recruit a greater number of
applicants for judicial selection.
DOJ entrusted Allan to represent the United States in some of its most high profile cases including a large class action challenging the New York City Fire Department's (FDNY) pattern of discrimination against
Black and Hispanic
applicants - which settled
for about $ 100 million - and the first - ever employment discrimination lawsuit that DOJ filed to protect the rights of a transgender individual.
Work on getting introductions and referrals from employees at your target companies, and avoid having your resume thrown into the
Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
black hole
for as long as possible.
To deal with the sheer onslaught of job
applicants, most medium - and large - sized companies use an automated tracking system (ATS) to do the first screening of resumes and applications to decide which ones move forward
for a further look by a human or fall into the «
black hole,» the corporate database
for rejected applications.
And, people who repeatedly apply
for jobs without meeting the requirements end up on «
black lists» of
applicants to ignore permanently because they are too dumb or too clueless to read the job descriptions.
The hard truth
for job seekers is that
Applicant Tracking Systems seem to create a «
black hole»
for resumes and cover letters.
This
black and white design presents the
applicant's information in letter form and can be used
for job application or profiling as well.
But little by little this type of primary research — talking with lots of people — will lead you to a place that's probably going to be more right
for you than anything you would find staying in reactive mode and sending your resume again and again into that
black hole — the online jobs»
Applicant Tracking System.
When you apply
for a job, your resume is going into the big
black hole called, the ATS (
applicant tracking system).
«While it may seem as though your resume goes into a
black hole, never to see the light of day again, it is typically kept in an employer's database, also known as an
applicant tracking System (ATS),» says Kuehl, who has also held talent acquisition leadership roles in Fortune 500 companies, where
applicant tracking systems are commonplace to manage large volumes of applications
for job openings.
With unemployment rising, increasing numbers of
applicants for each job, and recruiters struggling to keep up, it can sometimes feel as though you're sending your resume into a
black hole.
The same month, the Fair Housing Justice Center in New York sued a landlord
for allegedly quoting higher rental rates to
black prospective tenants, rejecting
applicants with public rent assistance, and making children undergo unnecessary lead tests.
However, far fewer households were applying
for loans in 2015, and the pullback in applications has been greater among
black and Hispanic households and
applicants with incomes under $ 118,000.
Conventional loan applications from
black applicants were rejected 13.3 percent of the time in 2015, compared with 5.7 percent
for white
applicants.