Question: 28. One needs to have a disability to be covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act. True False 32. n applicant for an office receptionist
28.
One needs to have a disability to be covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
True
False
32.
n applicant for an office receptionist position is disqualified for further consideration because she wears a hearing aid and the hiring manager needs someone who has good hearing. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, courts are most likely to rule that
| a. this action is not illegal because good hearing is an essential job function. | ||
| b. this action constitutes illegal discrimination because the employer is discriminating on the basis of a perceived disability. | ||
| c. this action is not discrimination because the applicant is openly admitting to a disqualifying disability by wearing a hearing aid. | ||
| d. this action constitutes illegal discrimination because the applicant's hearing may be excellent with the help of a hearing aid. |
35.
Today's legal environment has created a need for more specific job descriptions.
True
False
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