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by dragonwriter 3275 days ago
> [IQ tests] may be illegal to administer unless you can prove it's relevant to the work.

Not any more than any other means of assessment on which outcomes differ on a protected axis of discrimination like race; yes, the rule was first articulated in a case involving a fairly blatant use of IQ tests to effect racial discrimination, but it is by no means restricted to IQ tests.