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    Diversity: Your Workplace Challenge
    Diversity: Your Workplace Challenge
    Diversity: Your Workplace Challenge
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    Diversity: Your Workplace Challenge

    By Shan S. Simpson and Mohammadali Saleh

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    Authors Shan Simpson & Mohammadali Saleh walk us through topics related to workplace issues such as diversity, the Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and safety. This book includes two exclusive articles by Journey to Diversity Workplaces blogger Shan Simpson.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJourney to Diversity Workplaces
    Release dateFeb 12, 2018
    ISBN9780994868510
    Diversity: Your Workplace Challenge

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      Book preview

      Diversity - Shan S. Simpson

      Diversity: Your Workplace Challenge

      © 2018 Journey to Diversity Workplaces

      This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/.

      Individual contributions to this publication remain the property of the respective authors.

      First printing, February 2018.

      ISBN 978-0-9948685-1-0

      Publisher: Peter V. Tretter (www.petertretter.com)

      Authors: Shan S. Simpson, Mohammadali Saleh

      Editors: Shan S. Simpson, Erin Murphy, Peter V. Tretter, Parul Datta

      Cover: Peter V. Tretter

      Journey to Diversity Workplaces

      65 Cedar Pointe Dr. Unit 164

      Barrie, Ontario, Canada L4N 9R3

      www.j2dw.ca

      Printed in Canada.

      We are not lawyers. The content provided herein are simply for educational purposes and do not take the place of legal advice from your attorney. Every effort has been made to ensure that the content provided here is accurate and helpful for our readers at publishing time. However, this is not an exhaustive treatment of the subjects. No liability is assumed for losses or damages due to the information provided. You are responsible for your own choices, actions, and results. You should consult your attorney for your specific questions and needs.

      The Importance of Workplace Flexibility

      Shan S. Simpson

      The workplace is frequently changing as new technologies, different generations of employees and employers and along with various modern methods of completing workplace tasks emerge. The innovation of technology has significantly changed the way people communicate, especially in comparison to previous generations and further technological advancements potentially will change the methods of communication for future generations. Modern technology has allowed workplace communication to become more global and faster than

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