Who Is Protected Under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act

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Multiple Choice

Who is protected under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act?

• A) all workers who are forty years old or older
• B) all workers of any age who are discriminated against for being too old
• C) all workers who are employed in a position in which they were forty years old or older when hired
• D) any worker who is replaced with a younger worker
• E) all workers who are fifty years old or older

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