Oren Believes That Power Utility Corporation (PUC) Has Discriminated Against

question 56

Multiple Choice

Oren believes that Power Utility Corporation (PUC) has discriminated against him on the basis of race. He files a suit against PUC under the Civil Rights Act. To establish a prima facie case of employment discrimination, Oren must show that

• A) ​he is a member of a protected class.
• B) ​PUC has no legal defenses against the claim.
• C) ​discriminatory intent motivated PUC's act.
• D) ​no other firm in PUC's industry has committed a discriminatory act.

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