Which of the following designated target groups is NOT protected by the federal government's Employment Equity Act?
A) Aboriginal people
B) visible minorities
C) people with disabilities
D) transgendered individuals

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The federal government's Employment Equity Act protects Aboriginal people, visible minorities, and people with disabilities, but does not specifically designate transgendered individuals as a target group for protection. However, transgendered individuals may still be protected under other protected grounds in the Canadian Human Rights Act.

Which of the Following Designated Target Groups Is NOT Protected