Jobs and Volunteer Work

Jobs and Volunteer Work

8th - 12th Grade

9 Qs

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Jobs and Volunteer Work

Jobs and Volunteer Work

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Professional Development

8th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which area of law governs workers and employers?

Workers Compensation Laws

Minimum Wage Laws

Labor Laws

Pension Laws

Answer explanation

Labor Law also referred to as Employment Law is the body of law that sets out the rules for employers and employees. Each state has it's own set of labor laws

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Do the same labor laws apply to children and teenagers?

Yes

No

Answer explanation

Nope! There are special Child Labor Laws that employers must adhere to.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the minimum wage in most New York State counties?

$12.50/hour

$15.00/hour

$10.00/hour

$25.00/hour

Answer explanation

As of 2018 most NYS counties including the Bronx, Queens, Kings (that's Brooklyn) and New York (that's Manhattan) increased the min. wage from $12.50 to $15.00/ hour. Some counties are scheduled for another increase on Dec. 31 of this year.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How do workers typically get paid?

Via Cashapp

Via Venmo

In cash

By check

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Do you think that the minimum wage should be increased?

Yes

No

Answer explanation

The answer to that question should always be YAAAS! I know. Trick question.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • Ungraded

How many hours is a typical full-time workday?

16

6

8

10

Answer explanation

Yes. A "typical" workday for most adults is 8 hours. There are many jobs/occupations/careers where people work way more whether "on the clock" or "off the clock" (e.g. teachers, doctors, cab drivers, etc.)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

According to NYS Child Labor Laws, what is the maximum number of hours 16-17 yr. olds can work during the school day?

0

8

2

4

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

You can get paid for volunteer work.

True

False

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is illegal to include volunteer work on a resume.

False

True

Answer explanation

It is not illegal to include volunteer work on a resume. But it IS illegal and unethical to lie on a resume about anything.

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