[Non-Sequitur]

You’re missing the point. The company hired him knowing his qualifications (or lack thereof) that’s their prerogative.

No it is not. Federal regulations require members of apprectice programs, either union or non-union, to have a high school degree or the equivilent. It's not up to the company.

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“Federal regulations require members of apprectice programs, either union or non-union, to have a high school degree or the equivilent. It’s not up to the company.”
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“In a written statement, the company said its electrical apprenticeship program eligibility requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, “but this is not a requirement mandated by the federal government.”

The statement also says, “The information provided by the applicant to the company is relied upon to be true and correct.”

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No it is not. Federal regulations require members of apprectice programs, either union or non-union, to have a high school degree or the equivilent. It’s not up to the company.

What federal regulations????