Which of the Following Is True About Age Discrimination in Employment

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) ?

• A) ADEA favors the idea of coercing employees to accept early-retirement incentives.
• B) ADEA permits an employer to reduce the fringe benefits to all employees over 40.
• C) ADEA permits companies to lay off older workers when the economy is slow.
• D) ADEA outlaws making employment decisions based on a person's age being over 40.
• E) ADEA recommends early-retirement incentive programs wherein employees agree not to sue the company for ageism.

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