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Bona Fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ)
For Bona Fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ) we have a term and definition in Organizational Capacity.
Bona Fide Occupational Qualification (Bfoq) (Organizational Capacity) 
A minimum qualification requirement needed as a prerequisite to being able to do a particular job. BFOQs, if challenged, must be demonstrated to be valid by the employer. The courts have interpreted BFOQs very narrowly, especially with regard to sex. Each applicant must be treated as an individual in comparing his or her skills to the skills required to perform the job. See also:Essential Job Functions, Reasonable Accommodation
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