EmploymentQuestion 245 of 1632
The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) prohibits employment discrimination by employers who have at least how many employees?
a.1 employee
b.2 employees
c.5 employees
d.15 employees
Explanation
FEHA's prohibition on discrimination and harassment generally applies to employers with five or more employees. (Harassment provisions can apply even more broadly, but the 5-employee threshold is the standard FEHA coverage rule for discrimination.)
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