tokenism

Noun

countable uncountable

A policy of formally complying with efforts to achieve a goal by making small, token gestures; especially to hire a minimal number of ethnically diverse or disadvantaged people.

Japanese Meaning

形式的に多様性や平等を装うため、最小限の象徴的措置として採用する行為。たとえば、特定の人種やマイノリティの人々を必要最小限に採用することで、見せかけだけの多様性を実現する政策や行動。

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Many employees criticized the company's policy as tokenism rather than a real commitment to change.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

多くの社員は、会社の方針を本気の変革へのコミットメントではなく、形だけの取り組み（わずかな象徴的なジェスチャーによる形式的な対応）だと批判した。

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A policy of formally complying with efforts to achieve a goal by making small, token gestures; especially to hire a minimal number of ethnically diverse or disadvantaged people.

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tokenisms

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