BUS 300 Ch 8 quiz

A falling box injured Beatrice Hix while she was helping to unload a truckload of aquariums for her employer, a pet store operator. She is receiving pay for lost work time due to the work-related injury. _____ paid her for her lost work time.

Worker's compensation

Which of the following factors affects an employee's compensation?

all of the above

Which of the following statements about HR demand forecasting is true?

HR demand forecasting is an internal labor supply forecast

_____ involves presenting an accurate and positive image of the firm to those it is recruiting for jobs.

Recruitment branding

Programmed instruction:

is a self-paced, highly structured training method

An apprenticeship:

is accurately described by all of the above

Human resource _____ is the creation of a strategy for meeting future human resource needs.

planning

The tool most widely used in making hiring decisions is the:

selection interview

Allyson Cooke is a union member and an employee of a company that manufactures surgical equipment. She believes she has a grievance because her supervisor made her work an hour longer than usual for several days and has refused to pay her any overtime. Cooke should contact her _____, who represents union members to management when workers have complaints.

shop steward

One of the problems unions are experiencing today is the reluctance of autoworkers in southeastern United States to join unions. In a few instances, when the Auto Workers Union (AUW) gathered enough employee signatures to call for a(n) _____ election, the employees have voted against unionization.

union certification