Discussion: Diversity in HiringCompetition has substantially increased and organizations or business firms should strive to avoid unnecessary baggage. Diverse hiring enables the organization to avoid unnecessary baggage unlike merit hiring. Besides, diverse hiring is always a legal compliance and good will of the companies. Besides satisfying the legal requirement diverse hiring is evidently more beneficial to the organization than merit hiring. My current workplace will tend to benefit more from diverse hiring than merit hiring. There are various reasons that are in support of diverse hiring. One of the major benefits of diverse hiring is that it enhances customer connection. Customers will tend to connect more with organization with diverse workforce. The diversity in the work place attracts customers since they will have the perception that the organization has no discrimination. Diversity in the work place motivates employees. The employees are motivated since they are able to work as a team with people from different backgrounds which enhance productivity. Diversity in the work place enhances innovation. It is more likely for people from different background to share information and ideas thus making the diverse workforce more innovative. There are also evidences that diversity in the work place enhances continuous