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On the recordMarch 26, 1998
Nothing in this subsection shall be construed as requiring an employer to employ any person who is not a bona fide applicant. My concern is the definition of bona fide is going to be made by that person making that decision to hire that person. That is my concern.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Discussing concerns about employment definitions in legislation.

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