Bill's Blog of Psychology

It's much easier to post news stories and things I read about to a blog, rather than post to my webpage or BlackBoard. This blog contains posts of interest to students from all of my classes.

Saturday, May 26, 2007

Bias in Fire Dept Hiring Exam

Justice Dept. Sues New York City, Citing Bias in Hiring Firefighters
Posted by Dr William Ashton at 9:12 AM
Labels: employment, IO, racism, testing

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