nondiscriminatory
adjective
non·dis·crim·i·na·tory
ˌnän-dis-ˈkri-mə-nə-ˌtȯr-ē 
-ˈkrim-nə-
: not discriminatory : fair, equitable
nondiscriminatory mortgage lending
If good credit risks are being denied credit because of discrimination, why don't nondiscriminatory lenders enter these mortgage markets and profitably end redlining ?—
Leonard I. Nakamura
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In the end, layoffs and reductions in force are complicated, but employers can minimize their risk by sticking to objective, nondiscriminatory criteria and seeking legal counsel.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
These include, for example, actions that artificially favor foreign exports, deny nondiscriminatory market access for U.S. firms, harm U.S. competitors’ IP rights, and otherwise involve foreign government toleration of systematic anticompetitive activities.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Employers should utilize nondiscriminatory criteria when conducting layoffs, considering factors like seniority, job skills, and performance.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2024
As with all Title VII claims, employers can still defend the case by showing a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for the employment decision.
—Michelle Travis, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
These include, for example, actions that artificially favor foreign exports, deny nondiscriminatory market access for U.S. firms, harm U.S. competitors’ IP rights, and otherwise involve foreign government toleration of systematic anticompetitive activities.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Employers should utilize nondiscriminatory criteria when conducting layoffs, considering factors like seniority, job skills, and performance.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2024
As with all Title VII claims, employers can still defend the case by showing a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for the employment decision.
—Michelle Travis, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Nondiscriminatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondiscriminatory. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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