bona fide occupational qualification
- A certain requirement related to gender, religion, national origin, or age necessary for a specific job, which does not breach the Constitution's prohibitions on discrimination
- The airline argued that being female was a bona fide occupational qualification for the job of flight attendant.
- The company was unsuccessful in proving that age was a bona fide occupational qualification for the job.
- Despite controversy, the church maintained that being of a certain religion was a bona fide occupational qualification for its clergy.
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