Question 1

What is meant by automatic progression?

Accepted Answer

The vast majority of contracts specify s

Question 2

Which of the following is one of the reasons that a union may increase employee benefits?

Accepted Answer

A)  Increased management control 
B)  Unions discourage the development of two-tier pay plans 
C)  Strong union-worker preference for benefits 
D)  Unions lead to a reduction in wage differentials 
A)  Increased management control 
B)  Unions discourage the development of two-tier pay plans 
C)  Strong union-worker preference for benefits 
D)  Unions lead to a reduction in wage differentials

Question 3

In a _____ pay plan,a contract is negotiated that implements two wage scales,a lower one for employees hired after a given date and a higher scale for those hired before.

Accepted Answer

A)  person-based 
B)  efficiency-based 
C)  one-tier 
D)  two-tier 
A)  person-based 
B)  efficiency-based 
C)  one-tier 
D)  two-tier

Question 4

Pay-for-knowledge plans do all of the following except _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  allow employees to be less expendable 
B)  increase the probability that work can be subcontracted 
C)  make each individual employee more valuable 
D)  pay employees more for learning a variety of different jobs or skills 
A)  allow employees to be less expendable 
B)  increase the probability that work can be subcontracted 
C)  make each individual employee more valuable 
D)  pay employees more for learning a variety of different jobs or skills

Question 5

Many contracts specify a premium be paid above the worker's base wage for working nonstandard shifts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What is meant by automatic progression?

Which of the following is one of the reasons that a union may increase employee benefits?

In a _____ pay plan,a contract is negotiated that implements two wage scales,a lower one for employees hired after a given date and a higher scale for those hired before.

Pay-for-knowledge plans do all of the following except _____.

Many contracts specify a premium be paid above the worker's base wage for working nonstandard shifts.

The Pay Model

Strategy: The Totality of Decisions

Defining Internal Alignment

Job Analysis

Job-Based Structures and Job Evaluation

Person-Based Structures

Defining Competitiveness

Designing Pay Levels, mix, and Pay Structures

Pay-For-Performance: the Evidence

Pay-For-Performance Plans

Performance Appraisals

The Benefit Determination Process

Benefit Options

Compensation of Special Groups

International Pay Systems

Government and Legal Issues in Compensation

Management: Making It Work

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Exam 15: Union Role in Wage and Salary Administration

What is meant by automatic progression?

Which of the following is one of the reasons that a union may increase employee benefits?

In a _____ pay plan,a contract is negotiated that implements two wage scales,a lower one for employees hired after a given date and a higher scale for those hired before.

Pay-for-knowledge plans do all of the following except _____.

Many contracts specify a premium be paid above the worker's base wage for working nonstandard shifts.

The Pay Model

Strategy: The Totality of Decisions

Defining Internal Alignment

Job Analysis

Job-Based Structures and Job Evaluation

Person-Based Structures

Defining Competitiveness

Designing Pay Levels, mix, and Pay Structures

Pay-For-Performance: the Evidence

Pay-For-Performance Plans

Performance Appraisals

The Benefit Determination Process

Benefit Options

Compensation of Special Groups

International Pay Systems

Government and Legal Issues in Compensation

Management: Making It Work

Filters