All of the following are covered by the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)Act EXCEPT: A) protection of the right to gain/keep employment based upon ability and performance. B) equal pay for men and women. C) discrimination of persons over 40. D) guarantee zero discrimination in the workplace.

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The EEO Act does not guarantee zero discrimination in the workplace, as it is still possible for some forms of discrimination to occur despite the protections provided by the act. The act does, however, provide protections against discrimination based on factors such as age, sex, race, and disability, and it also seeks to ensure that employees are hired, promoted, and compensated based on their abilities and performance rather than on discriminatory factors.

All of the Following Are Covered by the Equal Employment