Compensation Glossary

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Bonafide Occupational Qualification (BFOG)

Typically refers to a valid job requirement, i.e., a knowledge, skill or an ability level that is required for competent job performance. Origin of the term BFOQ is found in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act (1964).

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