Which of the following is a typical justification of a BFOQ involving sex that employers use?
A) One sex has an inability to perform the work.
B) Personal contact with others requires same sex.
C) Customers have a preference for dealing with one sex.
D) All of the above are potential justifications.

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Bona Fide Occupational Qualifications (BFOQ) allow employers to hire employees based on characteristics that would normally be considered discrimination if those characteristics are reasonably necessary to the normal operation of a particular business. This includes scenarios where the nature of the job requires personal contact necessitating the same sex (e.g., dressing room attendants), or where a particular sex is essential to the job role, thus making all the options listed potential justifications.

Which of the Following Is a Typical Justification of a BFOQ