anti-discrimination measure
C8578
concept
An anti-discrimination measure is a policy, law, or practice designed to prevent, reduce, or remedy unequal treatment of individuals or groups based on protected characteristics such as race, gender, age, disability, religion, or sexual orientation.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anti-discrimination law | 4 |
| affirmative action ban | 1 |
| affirmative action law | 1 |
| affirmative action statute | 1 |
| affirmative action–style measure | 1 |
| age discrimination case | 1 |
| anti-discrimination law instrument | 1 |
| constitutional equality measure | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: anti-discrimination measure
Generated description
An anti-discrimination measure is a policy, law, or practice designed to prevent, reduce, or remedy unequal treatment of individuals or groups based on protected characteristics such as race, gender, age, disability, religion, or sexual orientation.
Instances (11)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Equal Rights Amendment | constitutional equality measure |
| Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc. | age discrimination case |
| VEVRAA | affirmative action law |
| NFL Rooney Rule | affirmative action–style measure |
| Executive Order 11246 | anti-discrimination law instrument |
| Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 | affirmative action statute |
| Equality (Disability, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 2000 | Anti-discrimination law |
| Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 | Anti-discrimination law |
| Race Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 | Anti-discrimination law |
| Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 | Anti-discrimination law |
| Michigan constitutional amendment banning race-based preferences in public education | affirmative action ban |