Diversity in the Workplace
Which law established criminal penalties for interfering with a person’s employment rights?
What is The Civil Rights Act of 1964?
interacting with other people to exchange information and develop contacts, especially to further one's career
What is networking?
1) Identify the decision to be made
2) Identify alternatives
3) Choose among alternatives
4) Review decision and consequences
What is the Four Steps in the Decision Making Process?
The overtime pay rate
What is at least 1½ times the regular pay rate?
A fraction with a denominator (or multiple) of 10, such as 100, 1000, and 10,000
What is a decimal fraction?
The Act Prohibits gender based pay discrimination between 2 jobs substantially similar in skill, effort, responsibility, and working conditions
What is the Equal Pay Act?
The letter that introduces your skills as they apply to the position you're interested in.
What is a cover letter?
The Four step guide for making choices based on careful thinking and planning.
What is the Decision Making Process?
T or F A person can wait to get a social security card after starting work
What is False?
area= 1/2 x base x height
What is area of a triangle?
The two types of Sexual Harassment
What is Hostile and Quid pro quo
The letter written after an interview by the applicant to the interviewer
What is a Follow-up Letter?
One are Decisions that are made often and automatically and the other have long-term effects on a person's life; they should be made very carefully and with a lot of thought.
What is the difference between Routine and Major Decisions?
The purposes of a training agreement?
To assure the employer you are committed to the work experience.
To assure you the employer is committed to your training.
To assure your parent(s) or guardian you are involved in a well-planned educational experience.
To assure the school-to-work coordinator all parties understand their responsibilities and are committed to a successful work experience for you.
The calculation of the amount of space within the borders of a geometric shape
What is Area Measurement?
The beliefs do religious discrimination laws cover
It protects traditional, organized religions, and others who have sincerely held religious, ethical or moral beliefs?
transferable skills needed by an individual
What is employability skills?
What is a(n) entry-level job?
The law that protects workers from unfair treatment by their employers. Passed in 1938, the law deals with relationships between employees and employers.
What is the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)?
The tools used to find distance, temperature, weights, volume of liquids, etc...
What is Digital Measuring Instruments?
The primary government agency that investigates charges of discrimination brought by individuals and groups
What is The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)?
the ability to carry oneself with qualities and characteristics of competence and positive image.
What is professional?
A position that requires special skills, knowledge, and experience.
What is a(n) Advanced-level job?
You write down the main ideas of an assignment to express key thoughts. To ___________, go back to each page, section, or paragraph, and write down the main ideas in a study notebook.
What is Summarizing?
The ability to understand and manage one's personal finances
What is Financial Literacy