Employment Rights Violations

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Which of the following remedies can a court order for violations of employment rights?

  • Payment of attorney fees to the employee
  • Payment of a fine to the government
  • Payment of future wages that would have been earned if an employee had not been illegally fired (correct)
  • Payment of lost productive time for resolving claims

What are some consequences of violations of employment laws?

  • Lower employee turnover
  • Increased employee productivity
  • Enhanced company reputation
  • Decreased employee morale (correct)

Can managers and supervisors be held personally liable under federal employment laws?

  • Yes, in all circumstances
  • No, they are exempt from liability
  • Yes, in some circumstances (correct)
  • No, only employers can be held liable

Which of the following is NOT a court-ordered remedy for violations of employment rights?

<p>Payment of future wages for an illegally fired employee (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of compensatory damages that a company may be ordered to pay for violations of employment laws?

<p>Punitive damages (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of violations of employment laws on a company's business?

<p>Harm to the company's reputation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can managers and supervisors be held personally liable under federal employment laws?

<p>It is a hotly debated issue (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of violations of employment laws on employee morale?

<p>High employee morale (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of violations of employment laws on employee turnover?

<p>High employee turnover (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of violations of employment laws on the time spent resolving claims of unlawful conduct?

<p>Lost productive time (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of violations of employment laws on a company's involvement with the government?

<p>Increased government involvement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of violations of employment laws on a company's reputation?

<p>Harm to the company's reputation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of violations of employment laws on an employee's attorney and expert witness fees?

<p>Payment of attorney and expert witness fees by the company (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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