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<blockquote data-quote="H.E. Pennypacker" data-source="post: 3714843" data-attributes="member: 72258"><p>"</p><p>A federal judge is ordering the New York City Fire Department to implement racial quotas to address grievances from minorities who failed entrance exams.</p><p></p><p>On July 5 in Brooklyn, Nicholas G. Garaufis, a Clinton-appointed judge for the Eastern District of New York, issued a <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/07/10/fdny.pdf" target="_blank">ruling</a> that requires two of every five newly hired fireman to be black and one of every five, Hispanic -- until the department has fulfilled the court-ordered quota of 186 black and 107 Hispanic "</p><p></p><p>Yeah, hire guys that have peoples lives in their hands just because you don't have enough. </p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/federal-judge-imposes-racial-quota-fdny-responding-minorities-who-failed-entrance-exams" target="_blank">Federal Judge Imposes Racial Quota on FDNY, Responding to Minorities Who Failed Entrance Exams</a></p><p></p><p>"Further, Judge Garanufis ruled that minorities who were not hired because they failed the entrance exams must be paid a “retroactively higher salary” and receive “retroactive seniority” once they are hired through the new quota system"</p><p></p><p>I was a firefighter once upon a time, not in NY but I took the test in Texas, and I didn't see any way it could be biased toward one race or the other, unless you are trying to say blacks or Hispanics aren't intelligent enough to pass it. That would be like saying the ASVAB is biased.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="H.E. Pennypacker, post: 3714843, member: 72258"] " A federal judge is ordering the New York City Fire Department to implement racial quotas to address grievances from minorities who failed entrance exams. On July 5 in Brooklyn, Nicholas G. Garaufis, a Clinton-appointed judge for the Eastern District of New York, issued a [URL='http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/07/10/fdny.pdf']ruling[/URL] that requires two of every five newly hired fireman to be black and one of every five, Hispanic -- until the department has fulfilled the court-ordered quota of 186 black and 107 Hispanic " Yeah, hire guys that have peoples lives in their hands just because you don't have enough. [URL="https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/federal-judge-imposes-racial-quota-fdny-responding-minorities-who-failed-entrance-exams"]Federal Judge Imposes Racial Quota on FDNY, Responding to Minorities Who Failed Entrance Exams[/URL] "Further, Judge Garanufis ruled that minorities who were not hired because they failed the entrance exams must be paid a “retroactively higher salary” and receive “retroactive seniority” once they are hired through the new quota system" I was a firefighter once upon a time, not in NY but I took the test in Texas, and I didn't see any way it could be biased toward one race or the other, unless you are trying to say blacks or Hispanics aren't intelligent enough to pass it. That would be like saying the ASVAB is biased. [/QUOTE]
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