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Feds recognize ‘there’s more work to be done on diversifying the public service,’ says Liberal MP Alghabra

Former Nova Scotia Senator Donald Oliver says the government should revisit the Employment Equity Act and take people of African descent, or Black people, out of the category called ‘visible minority.'

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July 27, 2020

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Feds recognize ‘there’s more work to be done on diversifying the public service,’ says Liberal MP Alghabra

Former Nova Scotia Senator Donald Oliver says the government should revisit the Employment Equity Act and take people of African descent, or Black people, out of the category called ‘visible minority.'

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