Duong Is an American of Vietnamese Ancestry

question 46

Essay

Duong is an American of Vietnamese ancestry.He wants to work for A-1 Trash Collection,Inc.as a trash collector.Duong is very strong due amateur weight lifting for five years.However,when he applies he is told that he is too short because all employees who work on the trucks must be at least 5'7" and he is 5'4''.A-1 is a family business run by Bob and his son Dave,who drive two of the trucks,and their wives who staff the office.There are also two other drivers and 6 other helpers.Discuss whether Duong can bring a case under Title VII or another law? What does he have to prove to prevail?

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Definitions:

Dissolution

The closure or termination of an entity's existence, such as a corporation or partnership.

UPA

Uniform Partnership Act, which is legislation adopted by various states in the USA to govern partnership formation and operation.

Causes

The reasons or motivations behind an event or action, explaining why it occurred.

Withdrawal

The act of removing oneself or one's assets from a participation or investment, or ceasing to be involved in an activity.