Gene is a 24-year-old stock clerk at a large supermarket. He recently broke his arm in a cycling accident. Because of his broken arm, Gene struggles to perform his duties. He asked his manager, Jake, if he could temporarily work on a different job till his arm heals. However, Jake overlooked Gene's request, and Gene is forced to perform his usual duties. In the given scenario, which of the following types of discrimination is Gene facing?

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Gene is facing disability discrimination because he is unable to perform his duties due to his broken arm, and his manager did not accommodate his request for a temporary job change.

Gene Is a 24-Year-Old Stock Clerk at a Large Supermarket