Which statement is true of a bona fide occupational qualification?

A) It is considered illegal by a court.
B) It is a necessary qualification for a job.
C) It is strictly prohibited by organizations.
D) It is a preferred qualification for the job.
E) It is used to deem disparate treatment illegal.

Bona Fide Occupational Qualification

A legal term that allows employers to make hiring decisions based on specific attributes when those attributes are essential to the job.

Disparate Treatment

A form of discrimination where individuals are treated differently based on protected characteristics, such as race, gender, age, or religion, in employment and other settings.