Age Discrimination Does NOT Exist When

question 7

Multiple Choice

Age discrimination does NOT exist when:

• A)employers make off-hand remarks about older individuals.
• B)advanced age affects organizational efficiency.
• C)older workers are pressured to take early retirement.
• D)older workers are terminated during downsizing.

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