equal opportunity employer
collocation in Englishmeaningsofequal,opportunityandemployer
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equal
adjective
uk/ˈiː.kwəl/us/ˈiː.kwəl/
the same in amount, number, ...
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opportunity
noun
uk/ˌɒp.əˈtʃuː.nə.ti/us/ˌɑː.pɚˈtuː.nə.t̬i/
an occasion or situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have to do, or the possibility of ...
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employer
noun[C]
uk/ɪmˈplɔɪ.ər/us/ɪmˈplɔɪ.ɚ/
a person or organization that ...
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(Definition ofequal,opportunityandemployerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It is important for any public sector employer to be an equalopportunityemployer, but that is especially important in the criminal justice system.
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The recruitment literature states that the civil service is an equalopportunityemployer.
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Others content themselves with saying that they are an equalopportunityemployer.
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The first is that of an equalopportunityemployer.
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Guardsmark is an equalopportunityemployer.
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Most large organisations responsibly declare themselves to be equal opportunity employers with appropriate policies and specialist staff.
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My task is to ensure that we remain equal opportunity employers.
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There was a lack of monitoring of that intent and people were able to certify themselves as equal opportunity employers.
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If we are serious about being equal opportunity employers, we should examine the civil service guidance, which gives one civil servant far too much power over everything.
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They should also ensure that service providers are equal opportunity employers, and that they are able to deliver services which meet the religious or cultural needs of the client groups.
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