Recruiting
In recruiting, what term refers to keeping employees at a company for a long period of time?
Retention
During the selection process, what term is used for a candidate who comes from outside the organization?
External Candidate
What term refers to fixed compensation paid on a regular basis?
Salary
A group of employees joins together to negotiate for higher pay and improved working conditions. What is this group called?
Labor Unions
This is the key term that determines if an act is considered sexual harassment in the workplace.
Unwelcome
According to the notes, this type of employee is hired for a limited time when a company has a short-term need and wants to reduce labor costs.
Temporary Employee
This type of job interview involves several people are interviewing one candidate at the same time. While this type of interview can be nerve racking for the candidate, it can be a more effective use of time.
Panel Interview
This compensation strategy rewards employees with a percentage of each sale they make
Commission (Plan)
This term refers to negotiations between an employer and representatives of a labor union.
Collective Bargaining
Under the FLSA, employees are entitled to overtime pay after how many hours worked in a single workweek?
40
According to the notes, while lacking actual experience, what is the benefit of recruiting candidates from Colleges / Universities?
Specialized Training (in a specific field)
This is the term for an assessment used by some employers, such as fire departments, to evaluate a candidate’s ability to perform job-related strength and endurance tasks.
Physical Ability Test
This is the retirement plan that lets employees save part of their paycheck before taxes, and some employers offer matching contributions.
401(k) plans
In Missouri, what percentage of wage and salary workers belong to a union?
8.6%
Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), employees are entitled to take up to how many weeks of unpaid leave in a year?
12
This term refers to a professional who specializes in recruiting candidates, often for high-level positions.
Head Hunter
KSAOs - is an acronym that represents four job-related qualities: Name two of the four.
Knowledge
Skills
Abilities, and
Other characteristics.
This term refers to one-time rewards for meeting goals or completing big projects.
Bonus
What is the term for when parties in collective bargaining are unable to come to an agreement?
Bargaining Impasse
This term refers to reasonable adjustments provided by employers so that individuals with disabilities can perform their jobs.
Accommodations
During the recruiting process, this term describes a a preference for hiring relatives of current employees.
Nepotism
What is the term for an interview in which candidates are given a scenario and asked how they would handle it?
Situational Interview
This type of voluntary benefit refers to the benefits provided to employees, such as health club memberships & daycare services.
Fringe Benefits
To begin the process of forming a union, at least what percentage of employees must sign authorization cards?
30%
This is the federal agency whose regulations employers must follow to ensure safe workplace conditions.
OSHA