You are the Human Resources manager for BigCo. The president of the company has informed you that today, you must eliminate one of the job positions in the accounting department. There are four people in the accounting department: Abe, who is a 63 years old Caucasian and has been with the company 35 years and walks with a cane and lives alone; Betty, who is a married 37 year old Hispanic, who has held this job for 6 months; Carol, a 26 year old Canadian, who has had this job for 8 years, and is gay; and Debbie, a 31 year old African-American single mother of 3 children, who has held this position for 12 years.

Choose an employee, and explain at least two (2) ethical &/or legal issues that would impact your decision to terminate this employee. Cite the relevant statute or law you are relying upon

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