Carlos Alverez,a Mexican American,is 5 feet 41/2 inches tall,which is the average height for Spanish-surnamed men.He applied for a job as a mechanic with Quick Lube.He was not hired because he did not meet the minimum height requirement for the position,which was 5 feet 8 inches.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

If Carlos can show that the height requirement has a disparate impact on Spanish-surnamed Americans, he would have a claim for national origin discrimination under Title VII. The fact that the average height for Spanish-surnamed men is lower than the minimum height requirement may indicate that the requirement is not job-related and consistent with business necessity.

Carlos Alverez,a Mexican American,is 5 Feet 41/2 Inches Tall,which Is