Question 1

In the context of international employment law, ____________ are the uniform codes of procedure and standards of conduct that the ILO seeks to promulgate and enforce in order to establish international standards for the fair treatment of workers among all member nations of the United Nations.

Accepted Answer

A)   torts
B)   conventions
C)   mores.
D)   remands B

Question 2

The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 altered several immigration provisions of the INA of 1952 such as:

Accepted Answer

A)   preventing children and spouses of long-term international organization from residing in the United States.
B)   removing the immigrant category for dependents of employees of international organizations.
C)   allowing larger number of foreign students to adjust their status to that of lawful permanent resident aliens.
D)   providing a one-shot amnesty program under which illegal aliens who entered the United States before January 1, 1982, could become legalized. D

Question 3

UNI claims to hold the allegiance of approximately 15 million workers in 900 unions in 150 countries, representing employees in the following economic sectors EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)   Medicine
B)   Commerce
C)   Electricity
D)   Hair and beauty A

Question 4

All of the following are services of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services except:

Accepted Answer

A)   adjudication of immigrant visa petitions.
B)   adjudication of naturalization petitions.
C)   protecting civil rights.
D)   establishing immigration services policies and priorities.

Question 5

The federal statute which provides the cause of action for aggrieved noncitizen residents in the U.S. courts is:

Accepted Answer

A)   National Labor Relations Act.
B)   Alien Tort Claims Act.
C)   Immigration Reform and Control Act.
D)   Torture Victim Protection Act.

Question 6

What did France mandate for the first time in the corporate arena in the year 2002?

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Question 7

Which group has the following mission statement: "create a more secure, democratic, and prosperous world for the benefit of the American people and the international community"?

Accepted Answer

A)   Federal Bureau of Investigation
B)   U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
C)   U.S. Department of Justice
D)   U.S. Department of State

Question 8

In Aguilar v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Guatemalan consul, acting as next friend of the detainees, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus and a complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. The District Court dismissed the petitioners' substantive due process claims for failure to satisfy the prerequisites of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure as stated under:

Accepted Answer

A)   rule 12 (a)  (1) 
B)   rule 12 (c)  (3) 
C)   rule 12 (b)  (6) 
D)   rule 12 (b)  (3)

Question 9

A U.S. passport, certificate of U.S. citizenship, certificate of naturalization, or certain resident alien cards establish both ____________________, which are mandatory for IRCA compliance.

Accepted Answer

A)   identity and proof of employment.
B)   employment authorization and identity.
C)   proof of employment and citizenship.
D)   identity and financial credibility.

Question 10

What are conventions?

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Question 11

Mohammad is an illegal immigrant from Pakistan, who has been part of the U.S. labor market since 1978. The act which is intended to clear illegal immigrants is the:

Accepted Answer

A)   Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRC
A)   of 1986.
B)   Torture Victim Protection Act of 1991.
C)   Alien Tort Statute.
D)   Foreign Labor Relations Act.

Question 12

What is the role of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)?

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Question 13

In August 2005, at the Chicago convention, UNI announced that signing __________________ with targeted companies would be their focus in the future. In 2007, UNI expanded its attention to monitoring______________.

Accepted Answer

A)   global agreements, private equity funds
B)   domestic agreements, private equity funds
C)   labor agreements, corporate investigations
D)   union agreements, corporate investigations

Question 14

In Romero v. Drummond Company, Inc., the union and several of its leaders and relatives of deceased leaders sued Drummond and its parent company and executives under the Alien Tort Statute and the Torture Victim Protection Act of 1991. The district court consolidated the complaints and later granted:

Accepted Answer

A)   motion to dismiss.
B)   subpoena.
C)   injunction.
D)   partial summary judgment.

Question 15

Which branch is the largest investigative branch of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)?

Accepted Answer

A)   U.S. Social Security Administration
B)   U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
C)   U.S. Department of Justice
D)   U.S. Department of State

Question 16

Identify the statement which accurately represents the functions of the International Labor Organization (ILO).

Accepted Answer

A)   The International Labor Organization (ILO)  is a branch of the World Bank.
B)   ILO "laws" always supersede an individual nation's sovereignty.
C)   The United States is a signatory to all ILO enactments or pronouncements.
D)   U.S. labor and employment laws in many instances are equal or superior to the ILO scheme.

Question 17

State the purpose of the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) of 1986.

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Question 18

List the targets of the Union Network International (UNI).

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Question 19

The duty to protect the United States from terrorist attacks, from foreign intelligence operations, and from cyber-based attacks and high-technology crimes lies with the:

Accepted Answer

A)   Federal Bureau of Investigation.
B)   U.S. Social Security Administration.
C)   U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
D)   U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Question 20

In the United States, the mission of promoting "labor and corporate social responsibility falls with a unit of the:

Accepted Answer

A)   American Federation of Labor/Congress of Industrial Organization (AFL-CIO) ."
B)   International Labor Organization (ILO) ."
C)   Department of State (DOS) ."
D)   Union Network International (UNI) ."

Exam 5: The Global Perspective: International Employment Law and American Immigration Policy