Associational discrimination
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000471
Unlawful discrimination against an individual based on their association with another person who is a member of a protected class. This can occur in employment, housing, or public accommodations, where an individual is treated unfavorably due to their relationship with someone of a different race, religion, or disability. Federal laws like Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibit this form of discrimination.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-000471 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-INS-000471",
"term": "Associational discrimination",
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"definition": "Unlawful discrimination against an individual based on their association with another person who is a member of a protected class. This can occur in employment, housing, or public accommodations, where an individual is treated unfavorably due to their relationship with someone of a different race, religion, or disability. Federal laws like Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibit this form of discrimination.",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/associational-discrimination/"
}
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