Test Your Knowledge Answers

1. I have to pay for seminar attendance and applicable travel time, based on federal or state guidelines
2. Eligible for overtime unless s/he meets exempt classification criteria
3. Hostile work environment
4. Designate all employees to be “non-exempt” from overtime
5. I keep the time under 2 hours, no productive work is performed and have a signed form verifying no wages and no promise of employment
6. I should have related job performance documentation in place to ensure non-discrimination
7. Undermine “at-will” or “right-to-work” policies
8. All of the above
9. I must make a good faith effort in order to avoid claims of negligent hiring
10. 60% of the questions should be behavioral-based
11. It is at my discretion to pay or not
12. I must grant that same leave in all similar situations unless I provide notice of a policy change
13. Labor related judgments, penalties and fines
14. I must let them see it if ordered by the court or subpoenaed
15. Accommodate as best I can and/or incorporate a personal leave of absence
16. None of the above
17. Unemployment
18. Harassment and discrimination
19. 87% of the time
20. Whichever law favors the employee
21. I am required to let them see it
22. All of the above
23. I should have the extension be personal leave, not pregnancy leave
24. Not have to pay for CE for maintaining required licenses or certifications
25. Only one employee need feel it was offensive
26. $25,000
27. Is undermined by federal and state laws which prohibit unlawful discrimination
28. Nearly 95% of most labor laws
29. Being in compliance
30. Have the ex-employee’s signed permission and waiver of legal action before providing references
31. Put the responsibility on the employer to show why the termination was not discriminatory or retaliatory
32. All the above
33. Labor related problems
34. Is easy and cost effective with assistance, ongoing support, and updates

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