Requiring Older Workers to Pass Physical Examination as a Condition

question 110

Multiple Choice

Requiring older workers to pass physical examination as a condition of continued employment is an example of:

• A) sex discrimination
• B) age discrimination
• C) elderly discrimination
• D) geriatric discrimination
• E) quantitative discrimination

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