10 Questions
What is the traditional obligation of an employer toward its employees?
To pay them for their work
According to David Ewing, what is the historical source of authoritarianism at the workplace?
The rise of professional management and personnel engineering
Which act prohibited firing workers because of union membership or union activities?
The Wagner Act of 1935
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and subsequent legislation prohibit in the workplace?
Discrimination based on race, creed, nationality, sex, or age
What legal doctrine does some businesspeople support as a desirable policy and embrace as a moral doctrine?
'Employment at will' doctrine
What is the historical source of authoritarianism at the workplace, according to David Ewing?
The rise of professional management and personnel engineering
Which legislation prohibited firing workers because of union membership or union activities?
The Wagner Act of 1935
What is the main focus of today’s workplace philosophy, according to the text?
Involving social, political, and moral issues
What do some businesspeople support as a desirable legal policy and embrace as a moral doctrine?
'Employment at will' doctrine
What did the Wagner Act of 1935 specifically prohibit in the workplace?
Firing workers because of union membership or union activities
Test your knowledge on the obligations of employers towards employees and the concept of civil liberties in the workplace. Explore the evolution of workplace philosophy and the moral and social issues involved.
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