Workers Rights
Which piece of labor legislation passed in 1970 protects a worker's right to a safe and healthy workplace?
OSHA, [Occupational Safety and Health Act]
What’s the best way to answer the question “Tell me about yourself”?
Give a short summary of your experience, skills, and goals
True or False
You should always include references on your resume.
FALSE
it’s better to write “References available upon request.”
Which of the following is a soft skill?
A) Typing speed
B) Leadership
C) Forklift operation
D) Microsoft Excel
B) Leadership
What is the name of the newspaper that Alanna creates?
The Southwest Globe Times
Child labor standards, overtime pay, and minimum wage were all established with the passage of which 1938 law?
Fair Labor Standards Act
Which of these is an example of a behavioral interview question?
A) “Where do you see yourself in five years?”
B) “Tell me about a time you solved a problem at work.”
C) “What are your hobbies?”
D) “What is your greatest weakness?”
B) “Tell me about a time you solved a problem at work.”
What is the main purpose of a resume?
To get an interview
Which conflict style focuses on finding a “win-win” solution?
Collaborating
What is your phlebotomy instructor's name?
Eileen
Along with the right to unionize and strike, the National Labor Relations Act also established the right of workers to freely discuss ________ with their coworkers.
Wages
What does the STAR method stand for?
Situation, Task, Action, Result
What kind of words should you use to describe your accomplishments?
Action verbs
What are the four quadrants of the Eisenhower matrix?
Do
Decide
Delegate
Delete
How many personality types are there?
16 personalities
Reasonable actions taken by a group of workers or by an individual on behalf of a larger group of workers, are considered ________ (3 words).
A: Protected Concerted Activity
True or false: When the interviewer asks if you have any questions for them, it is best to say nothing at all.
False
Which platform is designed specifically for professional networking and career development?
What are the three C's of compelling communication?
Confidence, clarity, and connection
What percentage of your income should go towards your needs?
50% of your income
What four letter agency was formed to enforce the laws protecting workers from discrimination that were passed in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act one year earlier?
EEOC, [Equal Employment Opportunity Commission]
In the HIRE method of interviewing skills, what does the R stand for?
Relationships
one to two pages
What are the 5 conflict styles?
Competing: Assertive, goal-driven, “win-lose”
Avoiding: Sidestepping issues
Accommodating: Yielding to maintain harmony
Compromising: Finding a middle ground
Collaborating: Seeking a “win-win” solution
What day is your board exam?
Monday, December 15th