Questions from Human Resource Management

Q: A technology company in California, a state that has legalized the

A technology company in California, a state that has legalized the use of medical marijuana, currently gives all newly hired employees a preemployment urine drug test. A failure to pass the drug test...

Q: An HR manager works at a company in a state that recently

An HR manager works at a company in a state that recently legalized the use of marijuana for medical purposes. The company restricts the use of drug testing to employees on a probable cause basis, and...

Q: Compare and contrast the differences and the similarities between workplace incivility and

Compare and contrast the differences and the similarities between workplace incivility and workplace bullying (the definition of bullying and some examples of it are described in this chapter of the t...

Q: What sources of power does the Freelancers Union use to provide services

What sources of power does the Freelancers Union use to provide services to its members?

Q: What can traditional unions, such as those affiliated with the AFL

What can traditional unions, such as those affiliated with the AFL-CIO learn from the organizing success of the Freelancers Union?

Q: Are public-sector unions in the United States too powerful?

Are public-sector unions in the United States too powerful? What is the source of the power of public-sector unions? Do you agree with Governor Walker of Wisconsin, who believes that (1) public-sector...

Q: Many public-sector employees decided to quit being union members in

Many public-sector employees decided to quit being union members in Wisconsin, as explained in the case. What alternative ways does a group of public-sector employees, such as nurses or teachers, have...

Q: Working individually or in groups, find out the unemployment rate and

Working individually or in groups, find out the unemployment rate and laws of your state. Write a summary detailing your state’s unemployment laws. Assuming Company X has a 30 percent rate of personne...

Q: Why do you think the striking public school teachers in all five

Why do you think the striking public school teachers in all five states successfully obtained higher wages and better funding for their schools?

Q: Is workplace bullying different from discrimination? Explain.

Is workplace bullying different from discrimination? Explain.