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What is a potential disadvantage of seasonal workers?
What is a potential disadvantage of seasonal workers?
Which of the following is an advantage of employing seasonal workers?
Which of the following is an advantage of employing seasonal workers?
How does the use of seasonal workers impact business planning?
How does the use of seasonal workers impact business planning?
What is a common misconception about seasonal workers?
What is a common misconception about seasonal workers?
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Which statement reflects a potential drawback of relying on seasonal workers?
Which statement reflects a potential drawback of relying on seasonal workers?
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Study Notes
Seasonal Workers: Advantages & Disadvantages
- Potential Disadvantage: Seasonal workers may lack experience or training, potentially leading to lower productivity or quality of work.
- Advantage: Businesses can adjust their workforce size to meet fluctuating demand, reducing labor costs during slower periods.
- Business Planning Impact: Businesses must anticipate seasonal demand fluctuations and plan accordingly, hiring and training workers effectively.
- Common Misconception: Seasonal workers are often viewed as less committed or reliable than permanent employees.
- Potential Drawback: High turnover rates can disrupt workflow and add costs associated with recruitment, training, and onboarding new workers.
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This quiz explores the advantages and disadvantages of seasonal workers in various industries. It covers misconceptions and their impact on business planning, providing insight into managing seasonal employment effectively.