The Third Requirement to Demonstrate a Prima Facie Case of Age

question 15

Multiple Choice

The third requirement to demonstrate a prima facie case of age discrimination based on disparate treatment is that the employee was qualified for the position.All of the following have been used to demonstrate that requirement except:

• A) the employee was hired for the position.
• B) the employee was never told that he or she did not meet the performance requirements
• C) the employee has a series of positive performance reviews
• D) the employee received some verbal criticism, but never received written notice that he or she did not meet the performance requirements for the job.

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Definitions:

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