Benny is from Afghanistan and is applying for a position with a well-known bank. He has all the credentials and even holds a broker's license. The bank president does not want to hire him because of the past turmoil in the Middle East. Benny is protected by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act, since the bank president is displaying what kind of discrimination?

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The act of treating people unfairly because they are from a particular part of the world is called National Origin Discrimination. The law under the Equal Employment Opportunity Act forbids discrimination in any aspect of hiring, pay, assignments, promotions, firing, and fringe benefits. This law also pertains to individuals who are married to or associate with people of national origin.

Benny Is from Afghanistan and Is Applying for a Position