Exam 13: Compensating the Flexible Work Force: Contingent Employees and Flexible Work Schedules

________ have full-time jobs and plan on having long-term relationships with their employers.

When a telecommuting employee works from a remote extension from the employer's office that includes a clerical staff and a full-time manager,that employee is said to be working at what type of office?

Their placement fees are either a percentage of the client company's payroll or a fixed fee per employee.

John is offered to be an adjunct faculty for a semester to teach a statistics class in place of a professor,who is on a sabbatical leave.This example represents which of the following?

A worker,who is considered part-time,works less than how many hours in a week?

If a company wanted to hire contingent workers as a way to screen workers for possible full-time employment,which type of worker would the company likely employ?

To which group of workers does the issue of working condition fringe benefits apply? Describe what working condition fringe benefits.

________ occurs when all members of a group agree on mistaken conclusions due to conformity in sharing the same mind-set.

With ________ arrangements,temporary employees generally do not work for more than one year,and the hiring companies are the temporary workers' legal employers.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not monitor pay levels for which type of temporary workers?

According to the safe harbor rules,leased employees can make up no more than what percentage of your company's total workforce?

What are the strategic issues involved with contingent and flexible workers for a company pursuing a lowest cost strategy?

Which type of contingent worker would work for a company on a long-term basis,presumably on an indefinite basis?

How many days will Jamal have to work to complete a "year of service"?

Companies must use the IRC's ________ test to determine whether individuals are employees or independent contractors.

Since temporary workers are employees of both the temporary employment agency and the client company,the dual employer common law doctrine establishes temporary workers' right to receive which of the following?

For part-time employees to be eligible to be in a company's retirement plan,which two qualifications must be met?

What is it called when Tanesha and Jaunita both work part-time to complete the duties of one full-time position?

What type of test is used to determine if an independent contractor is financially dependent?

This type of telecommuting involves executives that travel extensively and maintain control over projects through the use of telephones,faxes,and e-mail.