Which of the following was a common law defense used by employers prior to the enactment of workers' compensation laws?

A) Strict liability
B) Comparative negligence
C) Contributory negligence
D) stare decisis


C

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A) mission B) core strategy C) marketing mix D) objective

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Which type of nontraditional worker can hand over their work to the next person when their part of the shift ends and the next begins?

a. Flextimers b. Compressed workweek workers c. Job sharers d. Telecommuters

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An employee exhibiting any of the following EXCEPT __________ may be showing workplace violence warning signs.

A. veiled threatening statements B. fascination with stories of violence C. concentration problems and excessive excuses D. chronic fatigue

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Which of the following is given as an increment to base pay in recognition of past work behavior?

A. A long-term incentive B. A short-term incentive C. Base pay D. Merit pay

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