Even though AA is prohibited except as a temporary, narrowly focused remedy to proven discrimination by one empoloyer, many BELIEVE that it is a widespread government quota program.
Affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.Employers subject to Title VII are PROHIBITED from taking race or sex...
" Affirmative action pertains to providing special assistance to groups who have been disadvantaged historically. Law or policy makers may provide legislation or programs aimed at empowering target...
That, as such a broad topic, has not yet been fully decided by the US Supreme Court but individual cases have tested some areas and more are being considered every day.