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HRCI PHR Exam - Topic 1 Question 2 Discussion

Posted by Alyce on May 08, 2022 at 04:50 AM

Kelly's organization has posted a new job opening for their organization. This job opening is for a woman to be the restroom attended, for all women's restrooms and locker rooms, in their organization. Kelly believes, however, that the requirement for the applicant to be a female is a violation of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Which one of the following is the best answer for this scenario?

Suggested Answer: A

This is an example of a bona fide occupational qualification for the position because of the nature of the job and type of employee, female, that is needed in this instance.

Answer option C is incorrect. The sex of applicants is not excluded from the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Answer option B is incorrect. This is not a violation of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because some jobs may have an unintended discriminatory basis.

Answer option D is incorrect. The existence of a similar job for men or women does not automatically create exclusion to the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.


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12 comments · newest first
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Jettie 11 months ago
Title VII should protect everyone, regardless of gender!
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An 12 months ago
Wait, is it really okay to hire only women for this role?
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Tashia 12 months ago
It's a classic case of bona fide occupational qualification.
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Maile 12 months ago
I disagree, it feels discriminatory.
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In 1 year ago
This job is specifically for women, so it makes sense.
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Cristy 1 year ago
I think we had a similar practice question about gender-specific roles. I wonder if the answer is the same here.
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Lewis 1 year ago
This seems like a violation of Title VII to me, especially since it discriminates based on sex.
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Susana 1 year ago
I remember discussing bona fide occupational qualifications in class, but I'm not entirely sure how they apply here.
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Florinda 1 year ago
I’m a bit confused about the exceptions to Title VII. Could this be justified as necessary for privacy reasons?
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Mari 1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward operating leverage question. If the selling price per unit rises and all other variables remain constant, the operating break-even point in units should fall.
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Julene 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about the differences between the various types of water mentioned here. I'll need to think this through and make sure I understand the key distinctions before selecting an answer.
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Isadora 1 year ago
The question mentions that SSL offloading is required, so I'm thinking the clientssl profile is the way to go. And since we need to ensure persistence, the http cookie persistence option seems like the best fit.
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