Human Resources Employee Relations

Question 1

Which federal law guarantees employees the right to organize, bargain collectively, and engage in concerted activities?

Accepted Answer

National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)

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FLSA

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FMLA

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Title VII

Question 2

What is a 'grievance procedure' in a unionized workplace?

Accepted Answer

A formal process for employees to raise and resolve workplace complaints under a collective bargaining agreement

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An annual performance review process

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A disciplinary action plan

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An employee engagement survey

Question 3

What does 'progressive discipline' involve?

Accepted Answer

A step-by-step corrective process with increasingly serious consequences

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Terminating employees immediately for any violation

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Only using verbal warnings

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Providing bonuses to improve behavior

Question 4

What is 'constructive dismissal'?

Accepted Answer

When an employer makes working conditions so intolerable that an employee is forced to resign

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A legal termination with cause

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A voluntary resignation with notice

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A mutual separation agreement

Question 5

Under the WARN Act, employers with 100+ employees must provide how many days' advance notice of mass layoffs?

Accepted Answer

60 days

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30 days

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90 days

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14 days

Question 6

What is the primary purpose of an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)?

Accepted Answer

Offering confidential counseling and referral services for personal and work-related problems

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Providing payroll advances

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Managing performance reviews

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Coordinating employee training schedules