Managing Employee Diversity: Chapter 3 & 4
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What was the approximate number of people killed in the 2005 tsunami in Asia?

  • 1,000,000
  • 500,000
  • 100,000
  • 250,000 (correct)
  • Which hurricane destroyed most of the city of New Orleans in August 2005?

  • Harvey
  • Sandy
  • Katrina (correct)
  • Rita
  • What was the approximate number of employees affected by Hurricane Katrina according to a Mercer survey?

  • 2 million
  • 3 million (correct)
  • 4 million
  • 1 million
  • What was one of the HR issues that employers had to deal with after Hurricane Katrina?

    <p>Deciding whether to keep paying employees who were unreachable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the measures taken by Time Warner Inc. to support affected Katrina families?

    <p>Waiving medical deductibles and supporting out-of-network medical coverage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the company responsible for the environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico?

    <p>British Petroleum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the approximate number of people killed by the Haitian earthquake and subsequent cholera epidemics?

    <p>200,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the measures taken by employers to deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina?

    <p>Paying for a variety of living expenses for displaced staffers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of a string of devastating hurricanes, including Katrina, on HR professionals?

    <p>Increased awareness of the importance of having plans to deal with natural disasters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the location of the 2011 earthquake mentioned in the text?

    <p>Japan</p> Signup and view all the answers

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