Rex University Has an Opening for a Reference Librarian

question 23

Multiple Choice

Rex University has an opening for a reference librarian.Adjoa has a masters degree in library science from the University of Ghana.She is a Ghanian citizen.She taught library science for 10 years at a university in South Africa.As a permanent resident of the United States,she is authorized to work in the US.Adjoa applies for the job.Theresa,an American citizen also applies for the job.She has a college degree in English and 2 years experience as a library assistant at a university located not far from Rex.The selecting official hires Theresa based on her experience working in a university library and a belief that Theresa will be a more stable employee because she is an American citizen.

• A)Adjoa has no basis for a complaint under IRCA because Theresa is qualified for the job.
• B)Adjoa has a basis for a complaint under Title VII because she was denied the job based on her citizenship.
• C)Adjoa has a basis for a complaint under Title VII and IRCA because she was denied the job based on her citizenship.
• D)Adjoa has a basis for a complaint under IRCA because she was denied the job based on her citizenship.

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