These employees hope for a fairer shake.

A blue-ribbon antibias committee: Texaco’s got one. So does Mitsubishi. And now Coke is it. These panels sound good. They certainly seem to mollify critics-and litigants-who have attacked these companies’ hiring and promotion practices. But employment lawyers are worried: Do these panels mean that companies are in effect ceding control over a core business function to outsiders?

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