Adverse impact refers to the unintentional rejection for employment, placement, or promotion of a significantly higher percentage of members of a protected class when compared with members of nonprotected classes.

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Adverse impact is defined as the unintentional discrimination against members of a protected class, resulting in a significantly higher rejection rate for employment, placement, or promotion compared to non-protected classes.

Adverse Impact Refers to the Unintentional Rejection for Employment, Placement