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language, culture, ancestry, and/or similar social characteristics

"National origin group" is defined as a group of people sharing a common:

the changing attitudes of society at large.

A factor that appears to have influenced the growth of EEO legislation is:

standards for employee conduct

A policy to prevent discrimination would include all of the following except:

an employer must set pregnancy leave dates based on the individual employee's ability to work

According to the Pregnancy Discrimination Act:

four-fifths rule.

According to the Uniform Guidelines, a rule of thumb that identifies selection practices that favor a disproportionate number of nonprotected class members is the:

employment decisions reject a higher percentage of a protected class than a nonprotected class.

Adverse impact means that:

advanced age affects work safety

Age discrimination does not exist when:

EEO law provides for it

An employee alleging discrimination can sue both the manager (or supervisor) of a company and the company itself because:

the employer's workforce by race and sex compares favorably with the surrounding labor market.

An employer's workforce is said to be at parity with the relevant labor market when:

Administrative Rules published in the Federal Register

EEOC guidelines are:

performing work of similar skill effort and responsibility under similar conditions.

Employers that pay men and women a different salary are violating the Equal Pay Act only if the pay difference is a result of:

can be more comprehensive than federal laws.

Fair employment practice laws:

discrimination can occur even if it is covert or unintentional.

In Griggs v Duke Power, the Supreme Court established the principle that:

homosexuals.

Individuals protected by federal equal employment opportunity laws include all of the following except:

the debate over its alleged drawbacks and benefits continues

It is most accurate to say, regarding Affirmative Action today, that:

a firm has a federal contract exceeding $50,000.

Legally, an affirmative action program is required when:

its administrative headquarters, district offices, and area offices

The EEOC conducts its operations through:

Fair Labor Standards Act

The Equal Pay Act was passed as an amendment to the:

the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act.

The law that requires employers to reemploy and advance qualified veterans is:

require employers to make reasonable accommodation for religious observance or practice

Title VII provisions for religion:

refuse to hire immigrants.

To comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, employers should do all of the following except

180

Under the law, discrimination charges must be filed within ____ days of the alleged unlawful practice.

validity.

When an employment selection instrument is related to job success, the instrument is said to have:

offering older employees early retirement

Which of the following is NOT a basis for age discrimination?

paying a male more because he has dependents

Which of the following is NOT a defense to an alleged Equal Pay Act violation?

paying a woman less than a man for doing the same job

Which of the following is not prohibited by Title VII?

permit discrimination by an employer

Bona fide occupational qualifications can:


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