Question 1

Petro Oil Company wants to conduct genetic testing of its workers to identify those who might develop significant health problems in the future.Under federal law,Petro may use genetic information to

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A)  make decisions about hiring or firing.
B)  make decision about job placement or promotion.
C)  deny group health-care coverage or charge a higher premium.
D)  none of the choices.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 2

Whenever an employer discharges an employee in violation of an employment contract,the employee may bring an action for whistleblowing.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

To recover workers' compensation,an employee must prove that an injury did not occur on the job or in the course of employment.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Musicians & Performers Union represents the employees of Poignant Legerdemain,Inc.During negotiations over conditions of employment,each side rejects the other's proposal without offering a counterproposal.This indicates

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A)  bad faith.
B)  good faith.
C)  each party's attempt to obtain concessions on other subjects.
D)  reasonable efforts to come to an agreement.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 5

The privacy rights and drug testing of private-sector employees are governed by the U.S.Constitution.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

All employers are required to provide health insurance for their employees.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Some of the employees of Relay Computers,Inc. ,decide that they want to be represented by the Science Workers Union in bargaining with Relay over overtime pay and the times that the plant opens and closes.Relay,and some employees,including Tracy,are against the union.Who can demand that a union election be held? If the union is elected,does it have to represent Tracy? If the union is elected,does Relay have to bargain over overtime pay and the times that the plant opens and closes?

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A union election will be held if 30 perc...

Question 8

Fruits & Vegetables,Inc. ,employs hundreds of seasonal and permanent workers,both skilled and unskilled,in seven states.Under federal immigration law,Fruits & Vegetables can hire illegal immigrants

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A)  if either the employer or the immigrants file special forms.
B)  only if the employer files a special form.
C)  only if the immigrants file special forms.
D)  under no circumstances.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Seafood Canning Corporation keeps a file of I-9 verifications forms.To inspect this file,the appropriate government officer must obtain

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A)  a subpoena and a warrant.
B)  a subpoena or a warrant.
C)  a special executive order.
D)  none of the choices.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Community Recycling,Inc. ,plans to lay off fifty of its five hundred workers,including Bev.Bev has a right to continued health-care coverage under Community's group plan unless

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A)  Community changes its insurer.
B)  Community completely cancels its plan.
C)  Bev files a suit against Community for wrongful discharge.
D)  Community decides not to pay Bev's premium.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Chemco Sales,Corporation wants to monitor its employees' electronic com?munications.To avoid liability under laws related to employee monitor?ing,Chemco should notify

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A)  no one.
B)  the employees.
C)  the government.
D)  the public generally.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 12

It is an unfair labor practice to refuse to bargain collectively with an elected employee representative.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Finance Professionals Union represents the workers of Business & Commerce Banking Corporation.The management of the firm refuses to bargain with the union over the economic consequences to the employees of management's decision to shut down some facilities.This most likely violates

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A)  federal labor law.
B)  state right-to-work laws.
C)  federal wage-and-hour laws.
D)  no federal or state law.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 14

Thalia is an employee of Universal Insurance Company.Universal's employee manual states that workers will be dismissed only for good cause.With respect to the employment-at-will doctrine,this is

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A)  an example of the doctrine.
B)  an exception based on contract theory.
C)  an exception based on public policy.
D)  an exception based on tort theory.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 15

Elin works for Form Molding Company.Near her workstation is a conveyor belt that runs through a large industrial oven.Some workers,including Greg,Elin's supervisor,use the oven to heat food.Thirty-inch-high flasks containing molds are fixed at regular intervals on the con?veyor and transported into the oven.Elin walks between the flasks to get to her workstation.One day,when the conveyor is not moving,Elin uses the oven to cook a frozen potpie.As she removes the pie from the oven,the conveyor comes on.One of the flasks strikes Elin,seriously injuring her.Elin seeks recovery under the state workers' compensation law.Should she recover? Why or why not?

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For a worker to be eligible for workers'...

Question 16

Forming a union requires the support from a majority of the employees in a defined bargaining unit.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

An employer generally is required to notify an employee when an absence will be counted as family or medical leave under federal law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

If an employee presents false documentation of eligibility to work in the United States,his or her employer is subject to deportation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Cupcake Creations,Inc. ,employs one hundred workers at three loca?tions in two states.Under federal law,Cupcake must pro?vide its employees,during any twelve-month period,family or medi?cal leave of up to

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A)  twelve days.
B)  twelve weeks.
C)  twelve months.
D)  twelve years.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 20

Pam is an administrative employee of Quality Assurance Company.Contributions to help pay for Social Security benefits that will partially make up for Pam's loss of income on re?tirement are required to be made by

Accepted Answer

A)  not Pam nor Quality Assurance.
B)  Pam and Quality Assurance.
C)  Pam only.
D)  Quality Assurance only.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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The privacy rights and drug testing of private-sector employees are governed by the U.S.Constitution.

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An employer generally is required to notify an employee when an absence will be counted as family or medical leave under federal law.

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Finance Professionals Union represents the workers of Business & Commerce Banking Corporation.The management of the firm refuses to bargain with the union over the economic consequences to the employees of management's decision to shut down some facilities.This most likely violates

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Whenever an employer discharges an employee in violation of an employment contract,the employee may bring an action for whistleblowing.

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Pam is an administrative employee of Quality Assurance Company.Contributions to help pay for Social Security benefits that will partially make up for Pam's loss of income on re?tirement are required to be made by

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Forming a union requires the support from a majority of the employees in a defined bargaining unit.

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It is an unfair labor practice to refuse to bargain collectively with an elected employee representative.

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To recover workers' compensation,an employee must prove that an injury did not occur on the job or in the course of employment.

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Fruits & Vegetables,Inc. ,employs hundreds of seasonal and permanent workers,both skilled and unskilled,in seven states.Under federal immigration law,Fruits & Vegetables can hire illegal immigrants

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All employers are required to provide health insurance for their employees.

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Thalia is an employee of Universal Insurance Company.Universal's employee manual states that workers will be dismissed only for good cause.With respect to the employment-at-will doctrine,this is

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The privacy rights and drug testing of private-sector employees are governed by the U.S.Constitution.

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Cupcake Creations,Inc. ,employs one hundred workers at three loca?tions in two states.Under federal law,Cupcake must pro?vide its employees,during any twelve-month period,family or medi?cal leave of up to

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Seafood Canning Corporation keeps a file of I-9 verifications forms.To inspect this file,the appropriate government officer must obtain

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If an employee presents false documentation of eligibility to work in the United States,his or her employer is subject to deportation.

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An employer generally is required to notify an employee when an absence will be counted as family or medical leave under federal law.

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Finance Professionals Union represents the workers of Business & Commerce Banking Corporation.The management of the firm refuses to bargain with the union over the economic consequences to the employees of management's decision to shut down some facilities.This most likely violates

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Whenever an employer discharges an employee in violation of an employment contract,the employee may bring an action for whistleblowing.

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Pam is an administrative employee of Quality Assurance Company.Contributions to help pay for Social Security benefits that will partially make up for Pam's loss of income on re?tirement are required to be made by

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Forming a union requires the support from a majority of the employees in a defined bargaining unit.

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It is an unfair labor practice to refuse to bargain collectively with an elected employee representative.

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Fruits & Vegetables,Inc. ,employs hundreds of seasonal and permanent workers,both skilled and unskilled,in seven states.Under federal immigration law,Fruits & Vegetables can hire illegal immigrants

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All employers are required to provide health insurance for their employees.

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