BUS-294 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Affirmative Action, Visible Minority, Supermarine S.6
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If the government of quebec is your employer, then they are bound by the charter. The government is not exempted from complying with the law. The quebec charter only applies within the boundaries of the province of quebec. The goal of an affirmative action program is to improve the situation of persons belonging to groups historically and systematically discriminated against in the past. The civil code of quebec (ccq): sections 6 & 7 and 8 & 9. The civil code of quebec (ccq) is a collection of laws that deals with property, ownership and civil rights. Introductory provisions of the ccq: enjoyment and exercise of civil rights. Good faith (ccq s. 6) & reasonable manner (ccq s. 7) Every person is bound to exercise his civil right in good faith. No right may be exercised with the intent of injuring another or in an excessive or unreasonable manner and therefore contrary to the requirements of good faith.