What Is the Name of the Defense an Employer Can

question 64

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the defense an employer can raise in response to a Title VII action, which allows the employer to give preferential treatment to employees based on their length of service?

• A) Seniority system defense
• B) Merit defense
• C) Bona fide occupational qualification defense
• D) Time served defense
• E) Loyalty defense

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Definitions:

Violence

The use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against oneself, another person, or against a group or community, that either results in or has a high likelihood of resulting in injury, death, psychological harm, maldevelopment, or deprivation.

Firefighters

Trained professionals dedicated to extinguishing fires, rescuing individuals, and preventing the spread of fires, often involved in medical aid and disaster response.

Bankers

Professionals involved in the banking industry, dealing with the management of financial institutions, transactions, and the provision of financial services.

Volatile Substance

A substance that easily evaporates at normal temperatures and pressures, often creating potential hazards such as flammability or health risks when inhaled.