Which of the Following Statements About the Supreme Court's Rulings

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Supreme Court's rulings on hiring, promotion, and training programs is MOST accurate?

• A)The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission can only initiate employment discrimination suits when there is clear evidence of de jure discrimination.
• B)The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission can only initiate employment discrimination suits when there is clear evidence of de facto discrimination.
• C)The federal government has no constitutional authority to regulate hiring, promotion, and training programs.
• D)The burden of justification is on employers to show that their job requirements are a "business necessity" that bears "a demonstrable relationship to successful performance."

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