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Practice question: Age (RA 10911, Secs. 4–6; DO 170, s. 2017)

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Practice question

An otherwise eligible employee is refused technical training solely because she is considered too old. No Section 6 exception applies. Which is sound?
  1. Current employees are outside the Act.
  2. Training may always be denied solely by age.
  3. Only recruitment agencies can discriminate.
  4. The express training-opportunity prohibition is relevant.
  5. A supervisor’s stereotype creates an exception automatically.

Legal references

  • RA 10911 Sections 4-6, Anti-Age Discrimination in Employment Act: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2016/ra_10911_2016.html

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