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____________________ training involves setting up a separate room with the equipment the trainees will be using on the job,like pilots training on a simulator.

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Mentoring is a form of off-the-job training.

A) True
B) False

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Performance appraisals are comparisons of actual performance with expected performance.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is a type of on-the-job training?


A) programmed instruction
B) vestibule training
C) apprenticeship
D) brainstorming

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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In a(n)____________________ shop,only union members can be hired.

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Dallas Walz is an electrical engineer.He works as a temporary worker for a contracting company that needs his talents only about nine months out of the year.While he likes the extra income,he would much rather stay home with his two preschoolers.His wife earns a six-digit salary selling computers,so Walz has no need to work.Walz is an example of which of the following?


A) a contingent worker
B) an outsourced worker
C) an unpromotable employee
D) a conditional employee

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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DeShaun Hardin works for a lumber company.His employer requires that all employees wear steel-toed shoes and hard hats when on the work site.Hardin's employer is complying with which federal law?


A) Occupational Hazard Act
B) Occupational Health and Safety Act
C) Fair Labour Standards Act
D) Equal Employment Opportunity Act

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is the process of negotiating labour agreements between union members and management?


A) collective bargaining
B) aggregated participation
C) arbitration
D) mediation

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following statements about HR demand forecasting is MOST accurate?


A) HR managers do not typically engage in HR demand forecasting because the forecasting process requires an expert in research.
B) HR demand forecasting is an internal labour supply forecast.
C) HR demand forecasting uses census figures to calculate labour supply and demand for a particular industry.
D) HR demand forecast only involves forecasting a specific business's labour needs for some future time.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is the attempt to find and attract qualified job applicants in the external labour market?


A) labour pool development
B) labour forecasting
C) qualifying
D) recruitment

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The union and management agreement that allows non-union people to be hired but requires that they join the union after a probationary period creates which of the following type of shop?


A) a union shop
B) an agency shop
C) a managed shop
D) an open shop

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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If the workers do not have to join the union,and they do not pay dues or fees to the union,a unionized company has which of the following type of shop?


A) a union shop
B) an open shop
C) a closed shop
D) a managed shop

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Robin Banyan applied for a job at Shane Printing,which is unionized.She was told that she need not join the union and did not have to pay union dues if she did not want to.Shane Printing's labour contract supports which of the following type of shop?


A) a closed shop
B) an open shop
C) an agency shop
D) a union shop

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is the settling of a labour-management dispute by having a third party make a binding decision?


A) mediation
B) conciliation
C) dispute regulation
D) arbitration

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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A labour union is an organization that represents workers in their disputes with management over wages,hours,and working conditions.

A) True
B) False

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There are no economic advantages associated with the management of diversity-only legal ones.

A) True
B) False

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What is a contingent worker?

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What might recruitment involve?


A) reference checks
B) prospecting on university and college campuses
C) background checks
D) writing job descriptions

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is the primary benefit of on-the-job training?


A) It is self-paced.
B) It allows companies to make the best use of programmed instruction.
C) It gives the trainee time to think about his or her actions.
D) It provides instant feedback.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Kent Lockhart has been hired by Owings Enterprises to work on an assembly line in its small engine division.He understands that he will be on probation for 30 days and then must join the union.Owings Enterprise has which of the following type of shop?


A) a closed shop
B) a managed shop
C) an open shop
D) a union shop

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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