Employees rights and responsibilities Review

What is employment at will?

• Employers can fire employees whenever they want to

• Employees can quit whenever they want to

• Employees can work at any job they want

• Employers can fire employees for anything

Employees cannot be fired because of (check all that apply)

• Race

• Sleeping

• Disrespect

• Age

Which is constructive discharge?

• The employer asks Jeff to stay a few minutes late to finish stocking shelves

• The employer asks Jeff to come in an hour early

• The employer asks Jeff to put the products on a high shelf

• The employer put dead mice in the warehouse so that Jeff quits his job because he doesn't want to work there

The employer fires Rashaun because he was going to make an extra $1200 bonus because of his sales. This is an example of

• Wrongful discharge

• Constructive discharge

• Unlawful discharge

• Disrespectful discharge

Just cause and due process

• Protects the employee from being fired unjustly

• Protects the employee from getting a job

• Protects the employee from subordination

• Protects the employee from working diligently

ILAB

• Bureau of International Labor Affairs

• Bureau of Labor Statistics

• Woman's Bureau

• Wage and Hour Division

OSHA

• Office of Worker's Compensation Programs

• Veteran's Employment and Training Service

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration

• Employment Benefits Security Administration