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WorksheetsCh 8 Human Resources
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Removes work from one company and sends it to another that can complete it at a lower cost:
benefits
outsourcing
labor union
termination
Which is an example of a job in the service industry?
construction
car manufacturing
real estate
farming
Which job would be considered a white collar job?
physical trainer
police officer
auto technician
accountant
Which occupational category is seeing the most growth?
retail sales
construction
office administration
forestry
In the U.S. workforce, white-collar workers are more important than blue-collar workers.
True
False
Technology refers to the use of automated machinery, electronic equipment, and integrated computer systems to help increase the efficiency of work production.
True
False
A business can never fire a permanent employee.
True
False
When employees are paid by piece rate, they are paid a percentage of sales for which they are responsible.
True
False
The work environment consists of both the physical conditions and the psychological atmosphere in which employees work.
True
False
About how many people in the U.S. have full or part time jobs?
100,000
160 million
60,000
10 million
An employee who regularly works a schedule of 40 hours or more per week would be classified as a
white collar
part time employee
full time employee
management
Businesses are required by law to provide all of the following benefits to full time employees EXCEPT
Social Security
Medicare
PTO
Overtime hours
The percentage of US workers who belong to a labor union has been steadily declining and now is about ______
70%
50%
48%
12%
