Exam 15: Employee Rights and Responsibilities

Because of persistent problems with tardiness,Konrad has been through counseling and written documentation.Now he has been given a "decision day-off" to develop an action plan to solve his tardiness behavior.Konrad's employer uses a ____ discipline approach.

Procedural justice deals with which of the following questions?

The final stage of both the progressive and the positive processes is

The Polygraph Protection Act

The Data Protection Act requires employers to do all the following EXCEPT

Which of the following statements is TRUE about employee handbooks?

Claudette is being terminated from her position as Chief Financial Officer of a private university.She has signed a separation agreement not to sue the employer.This agreement is legal if

The Polygraph Protection Act allows the use of polygraphs for most pre-employment screening.

You are the director of HR at a small telemarketing company.One of your long-time employees,Arabella,has become a practitioner of "white magic." She has begun offering to give co-workers "love potions," good luck talismans,and other magical cures for their personal problems.Arabella is not selling these cures,but giving them away for free.All of Arabella's activities occur during her and her co-workers' lunch hours.Most of her co-workers find this a little eccentric,but not offensive.Some co-workers enjoy interacting with Arabella in her role as a magic practitioner.Other co-workers are upset because there is a "witch" practicing "voodoo" in their workplace.You should

Describe the similarities and differences of the progressive discipline procedure and the positive discipline procedure.

Matt is a line supervisor at a plant that makes latex paint.After observing the production process closely,Matt designed a new type of mixer for the paint which cuts production time by one-third which will save the company $560,000 in the next year.Matt received a congratulations letter from the CEO and a coupon for a free dinner for two at a steakhouse.Matt is insulted at this meager reward and wants to take his invention and start a business of his own.Which of the following statements is TRUE?

The Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACT)