Heather applied for a promotion, but her manager promoted a co-worker because the manager knew Heather was seven months pregnant. The manager did not want to promote someone who would probably be taking time off of work for childbirth and child care. The manager has acted legally and reasonably to protect her company's interests

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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