HRCI Exam PHR Topic 8 Question 55 Discussion

Actual exam question for HRCI's PHR exam

Question #: 55
Topic #: 8

You are a HR Professional for your organization and you're educating your staff on the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. Which one of the following statements about the Pregnancy Discrimination Act is not true?

APregnancy related benefits cannot be limited to married employees.

BEmployers must provide the same level of health benefits for spouses of male employees as they do for spouses of female employees.

CIf an employer provides any benefits to workers on leave, the employer must provide the same benefits for those on leave for pregnancy-related conditions.

DAn employer is allowed to refuse to hire a pregnant woman because of the imminent time frame of the needed leave to deliver and care for the child.

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Suggested Answer: D

An employer cannot refuse to hire a woman based on her pregnancy.

Answer options B, A, and C are incorrect. These are true statements and are part of the Pregnancy Discrimination Act.

by Eun at Jul 26, 2022, 02:48 AM

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