Explain the benefits of diversity to society

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Task 2 - Explain the Benefits of Diversity to Society

There are two main reasons to respect the diversity of others these are:

1.It is unjust and unfair and can be illegal to treat people of minority groups differently or in a discriminatory way.

2.It is important to realise that there are positive benefits to society when diversity is respected.

Valuing diversity can open our minds to new and exciting experiences and to new ways of thinking which can make our lives more interesting. Society can also benefit by respecting diversity, because by excluding minority groups we could miss their valuable contribution.

Northern Ireland in recent years has seen many different cultures coming for a better life or because we have not enough appropriately qualified people to fill some jobs this very evident in the healthcare sector were staff from the Philippines, India, Africa and Eastern Europe have been employed to overcome our staff shortages, our health service could have been threatened without their help. Many things have changed in Northern Ireland since we have had so many different cultures bringing many benefits, which I will discuss below.

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