Which of the Following Is True of the Vocational Rehabilitation

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973?

• A) It prohibits discrimination against qualified handicapped persons.
• B) It requires equal pay for men and women performing similar work.
• C) It bars discrimination in employment against women based on pregnancy.
• D) It is not applicable to jobs connected with the federal government.

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Definitions:

Employment Discrimination

The unfair treatment of employees or job applicants based on characteristics such as race, gender, or age, rather than job performance or qualifications.

Productivity

The measure of the efficiency of a person, machine, factory, system, etc., in converting inputs into useful outputs.

Similar Productivity Characteristics

Attributes that enable different firms or workers to produce outputs at comparable rates, efficiency levels, or with similar resource requirements.

Employment Discrimination

Unfair treatment of employees or job applicants based on personal attributes such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation, rather than their qualifications or performance.