Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Whether Employers

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding whether employers may discriminate against smokers?

• A)There is a federal law specifically prohibiting employers from firing employees who smoke,but it does not address the hiring of those who smoke.
• B)There is no federal law prohibiting employers from firing employees who smoke although some states have laws protecting rights of smokers.
• C)There is a federal law specifically prohibiting employers from firing or from refusing to hire employees who smoke.
• D)There is a federal law specifically prohibiting employers from firing employees who smoke and from refusing to hire employees who smoke,and it also requires that employers have a designated smoking area.
• E)Neither federal nor state laws prohibit employers from firing employees who smoke.

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