Who among the following is least likely to be protected by federal laws that guarantee equal opportunity?
A) An applicant from a minority community
B) A 40-year-old worker
C) A job applicant who drinks
D) A pregnant worker

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Federal laws that guarantee equal opportunity do not protect job applicants who engage in illegal activities such as excessive drinking, drug use, or other criminal offenses. However, such laws do protect individuals from discrimination based on race, gender, age, religion, disabilities, and pregnancy.

Who Among the Following Is Least Likely to Be Protected