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HR professionals should understand business operations, company culture, talent development, HR strategies, and advocating for these strategies to ensure legal compliance and alignment with the companys overall strategy. Organizational analysis should consider company strategy, budget, and managerial support. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act prohibits discrimination against employees aged 40 and above. Structured interviews use predetermined questions for fair candidate comparison. Employers should avoid coercive tactics against unions. Progressive discipline starts with an unofficial verbal warning. Onboarding includes orientation, training, and integration. Exit interviews explain reasons for leaving. ADA excludes compulsive gambling and transsexualism. HR management involves policies, practices, and systems influencing employee behavior, attitudes, and performance.Full Conversation
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From a legal perspective, HR professionals should understand all of the aspects you've listed. This includes business operations, company culture, talent development, HR strategies, and advocating for these strategies. This ensures legal compliance and aligns with the company's overall strategy.
In a training needs assessment, specifically organization analysis, it's important to determine appropriateness of training by evaluating organization. Additionally, the person conducting the organization analysis needs to ensure the training fits the company strategy, budget, and has manager support.
True
False
True. In an organizational analysis, it's crucial to assess the appropriateness of training considering factors like the company's strategy, budget, and managerial support. This ensures that training initiatives are effective and aligned with organizational objectives.
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act prohibits discrimination against employees over the age of:
a. *
b. *
c. *
d. *
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) in the United States prohibits employment discrimination against persons 40 years of age or older. So, the correct answer is:
a. *
Ross is being interviewed for an entry-level financial analyst position at a well-known asset management company. Ross is asked questions about the current state of the U.S. stock market, the current net worth of certain financial firms, and concepts such as IPOs and mergers from a set of predetermined questions that the interviewer has prepared. This is an example of a(n) ________ interview.
a. structured
b. in-basket
c. work-sample
d. exit
e. nondirective
The situation you described is an example of a structured interview. In this type of interview, all candidates are asked the same predetermined questions, which allows for a fair comparison among candidates. So, the correct answer is:
a. Structured
Employers can discourage unions forming in the following ways except:
Talk with the employees about why unions are paid less.
•Solve employee problems.
•Protect employees from harassment or humiliation.
•Be consistent in treatment of different employees.
•Accommodate special circumstances where appropriate.
The statement "Talk with employees about why unions are paid less" is not a legal or ethical way to discourage union formation. Employers must refrain from coercive or deceptive tactics while discussing unions. The other methods listed are generally acceptable ways to maintain employee satisfaction and discourage unionization.
Which of the following should be the first step to take as a progressive discipline measure?
A. Temporary suspension
B. Unofficial verbal warning
C. Last chance notification
D. Threat of suspension
E. Termination
The first step in a progressive discipline measure is generally an unofficial verbal warning. This ensures the employee is aware of the issue and gives them a chance to correct it. Therefore, the correct answer is:
B. Unofficial verbal warning.
______orients the employee to the job that includes orientation, training, and integration into the company.
A) onboarding
B) benchmarking.
C) sensitivity training.
D) diversity training.
E) customer service.
The process that includes orientation, training, and integration of an employee into a company is called onboarding. Therefore, the correct answer is:
A) Onboarding.
Jonah, who is announced that he is resigning from his job at Carlton Inc., is in a meeting with his supervisor and a member from the human resources department to explain why he is leaving. In this case, which of the following procedures is being conducted by the HR department with Jonah?
A.
Discharge interview
B.
Onboarding discussion
C.
Exit Interview
D.
Induction interview
The procedure being conducted by the HR department with Jonah in this case is an Exit Interview. Therefore, the correct answer is:
C. Exit Interview.
The ADA defines a disability as a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or major life activities, a record of having such impairment, or being regarded as having such empairment. All of the following are covered under the ADA EXCEPT:
epilepsy
compulsive gambling and transsexualism
cancer
mental illness
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the conditions that are not considered disabilities include compulsive gambling and transsexualism. Therefore, the correct answer is:
Compulsive gambling and transsexualism.
According to your textbook, human resource management is defined as the ____, _____, and ____ that influence employees' behavior, attitudes and performance.
policies, practices, systems
rules, laws, systems
laws, systems, practices
policies, practices, rules
Human Resource Management is defined as the policies, practices, and systems that influence employees' behavior, attitudes, and performance. Therefore, the correct answer is:
Policies, practices, systems.