ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoWhich part of DEI do you hate?slrpnk.netexternal-linkmessage-square256fedilinkarrow-up11.71Karrow-down156
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minus-squarepressanykeynow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 hours ago DEI programs are what let the best person for the job be hired That’s called meritocracy not DEI though.
minus-squareLePoisson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoDEI is a tool for increasing meritocracy.
minus-squarepressanykeynow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 hours agoHow? Meritocracy means only qualification matters. There’s no Q in DEI but a too much other letters.
minus-squareLePoisson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoBy ensuring there aren’t artificial barriers in place due to a person’s race/gender etc etc. DEI isn’t about being exclusionary - it’s about making sure everyone gets a fair shot and tries to remove the internal biases we all have.
That’s called meritocracy not DEI though.
DEI is a tool for increasing meritocracy.
How? Meritocracy means only qualification matters. There’s no Q in DEI but a too much other letters.
By ensuring there aren’t artificial barriers in place due to a person’s race/gender etc etc. DEI isn’t about being exclusionary - it’s about making sure everyone gets a fair shot and tries to remove the internal biases we all have.