Which of the Following Items May Be Asked in an Employment

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following items may be asked in an employment application without offending human rights legislation concerned with employment standard?

• A) please specify martial status
• B) Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
• C) What church do you go to?
• D) specify an emergency contact and your relationship to that person
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

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Grandfather Clause

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