All of the following statements about employment at-will are true except which one?

• A.The employee may resign at any time, with or without notice.
• B.The employer may terminate the employee for cooperating with an SEC investigation.
• C.The employer may withdraw an offer of employment after the employee has accepted the position and resigned another job.
• D.The employer may terminate the employee at any time for any reason.

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Virginia is the HR Professional for her organization and she is reviewing the details of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967. She tells John, one of her staff members, that the ADEA prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for employees and job applicants who are above a certain age. What age does the ADEA apply to employees and job applicants?

• A.50 and above
• B.40 and above
• C.30 and above
• D.All people regardless of their age

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A ___________ learning curve begins slowly, with smaller learning increments, but increases in pace and with larger increments as learning continues.

• A.Negatively accelerating
• B.S-shaped
• C.Plateau
• D.Positively accelerating

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Which of the following is a term used to describe efforts made by a downsizing company to help former employees through the transition to new jobs and helps them re-orientate to the job market?

• A.Utility function
• B.Outplacement
• C.Duty of diligence
• D.Exit interview

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If an employer determines that English competency is a business need, at what point can the requirement be added to job descriptions?

• A.Six months after notifying employees of the change
• B.Immediately for new hires
• C.On determination of the employees who do not meet the requirement
• D.After an English-as-a-second-language (ESL) course is offered to existing employees

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