What Types of Diversity Are Found in Workplaces?

Diversity is a big issue, and an important issue, in today’s workplaces. What types of diversity do we find in those workplaces? Exhibit 9-11 lists several types of workplace diversity.

Exhibit 9-11

Types of Diversity Found in Workplaces

A diagram presents the types of diversity found in workplaces; namely, age, gender, race and ethnicity, disability/abilities, religion, L G B T Q, and other.

Age

The aging of the population is a major critical shift taking place in the workforce. With many of the nearly 85 million Baby Boomers still employed and active in the workforce, managers must ensure that those employees are not discriminated against because of ...

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