A man in a wheelchair has applied for a job as an accountant. What is an example of discrimination? He does not get the job only because he ...

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is in a wheelchair.
has no experience.
his salary expectations are too high.
doesn't speak English.

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Correct answer to question 278: is in a wheelchair.

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Refusing to hire someone solely because of a disability is discrimination under the General Equal Treatment Act (§1, §7 AGG). For a professionally qualified person, the employer must consider reasonable adjustments.

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Ein Mann im Rollstuhl hat sich auf eine Stelle als Buchhalter beworben. Was ist ein Beispiel für Diskriminierung? Er bekommt die Stelle nur deshalb nicht, weil er …

im Rollstuhl sitzt.
keine Erfahrung hat.
zu hohe Gehaltsvorstellungen hat.
kein Englisch spricht.

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