Which of the Following Are Examples of Illegal Discrimination Under

question 292

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are examples of illegal discrimination under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act?

• A) not providing health insurance to employees
• B) suspending a pregnant waitress because she might not be appealing to the diners at a café
• C) denying a pregnant reporter an assignment to a dangerous country because of her condition
• D) suspending a pregnant waitress because she might not be appealing to the diners at a café and denying a pregnant reporter an assignment to a dangerous country because of her condition
• E) suspending a pregnant waitress because she might not be appealing to the diners at a café and denying a pregnant reporter an assignment to a dangerous country because of her condition and not providing health insurance to employees

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Definitions:

Unilateral Changes

Actions taken independently by an employer affecting employment terms or conditions without consultation with or agreement from the union or employees, often considered an unfair labor practice.

Wages

Payment to employees for their labor, typically calculated on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis.

Working Conditions

The environment in which an employee works, including safety standards, hours, and amenities, impacting their health and wellbeing.

Integrative Bargaining

A negotiation strategy that seeks win-win outcomes by addressing interests of all parties involved rather than focussing strictly on fixed positions.