Which of the Following Statements Is True of Equal Employment

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of Equal Employment Opportunity laws?

• A) These laws guarantee equal pay for whites and minorities.
• B) The goal of these laws is for employers to provide equal pay for equal work.
• C) Job descriptions and job structures cannot help organizations demonstrate that they are upholding these laws.
• D) These laws guarantee equal pay for men and women.
• E) Under these laws, employers cannot tie differences in pay to business-related considerations.

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Definitions:

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