Unit 12 Quiz: Leaving the Workplace

The only way to leave a job is to get fired

• True

• False

If an employee is voluntarily leaving a job they are:

• Resigning

• Getting fired

• Being let go

Sometimes leaving a job can be involuntary, but not the employees fault.

• True

• False

When a company is downsizing, what can happen?

• All employees get promoted.

• More employees get hired.

• Employees get let go.

Sometimes when employees are let go, the company will give them:

• a raise

• Severance Pay

• coupons

When a person has poor performance or violates company rules they can be:

• terminated

• resigned

• promoted

Does it look good to be fired?

• Yes, companies love it.

• No, it does not look good for future interviews.

Unemployment benefits, also known as unemployment compensation or insurance, are payments made to the government.

• True

• False

In order to receive unemployment benefits, a person must: (check all that apply)

• Not have been fired

• Get fired from 2 or more jobs

• Have been laid off to no fault of their own

• Continue seeking other jobs

How will someone prove they are actively searching for new employment?

• Fill out a timesheet

• Send a letter of resignation

• Send applications they submitted