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Assembly Corporation operates a plant near the border between the United States and Mexico. Due to the location, it would be easier for the company to employ noncitizens. In this circumstance, it is legal for a U.S. employer to


A) hire persons not authorized to work in the United States.
B) recruit persons not authorized to work in the United States.
C) refer for a fee persons not authorized to work in the United States.
D) none of the choices.

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

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Certain employers are required to keep occupational injury and health records for each employee, but due to privacy concerns, no employer is permitted to electronically post those records.

A) True
B) False

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Federal wage-hour requirements apply to all employers engaged in interstate commerce, in producing goods for interstate commerce, and in certain other businesses.

A) True
B) False

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Lin is an employee at Manufacturing Plant Inc. Lin is called for jury duty and as a result cannot work her scheduled shift. The plant fires Lin, who subsequently successfully sues her employer for reinstatement. With respect to the employment-at-will doctrine, this is


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 a statute.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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If an employer does not pay unemployment taxes, the government can place a lien on the business's property to secure the debt.

A) True
B) False

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Salsa Inc. employs three hundred workers at four locations in two states. Under federal law, Salsa must provide each employee, during any twelve-month period, family or medical leave of


A) up to twelve days.
B) up to twelve weeks.
C) up to twelve pay periods.
D) no limited duration.

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

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Gobi is an employee of Haz-Mat, Inc. He refuses a transfer to a Haz-Mat department in which several employees suffered serious injuries from exposure to hazardous materials. Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, Gobi may be


A) entitled to higher wages for working in a hazardous department.
B) reported to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
C) entitled to protection from discharge.
D) subject to discharge.

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

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Analytic Data, Inc., wants to hire Benazir, a noncitizen. A work visa is most likely to be set aside for a noncitizen if


A) the noncitizen is of "ethnic similarity to the employer's workforce."
B) there is a shortage of qualified U.S. workers capable of doing the work.
C) hiring the worker will adversely affect the labor force.
D) the noncitizen is a "person with an extraordinary work ethic."

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Ceramic Workers Union represents the workers of Delta Tile LLC. The union fails to hold elections for union officers. This most likely violates


A) the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act.
B) the Fair Labor Standards Act.
C) the Labor-Management Relations Act.
D) no federal law.

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

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Steel Mill Inc., employs five hundred workers. For the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Steel must do all of the following except


A) keep occupational injury and illness records for each employee.
B) report any work-related diseases.
C) report any work-related injuries.
D) pay employees higher wages for working in more dangerous areas.

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

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An employer cannot discharge a worker who, in good faith, refuses to work in a high-risk area if bodily harm or death might result.

A) True
B) False

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Notifying employees that their e-mails and phone calls may be monitored protects an employer who also monitors social media posts and text messages from liability for invasion of privacy.

A) True
B) False

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