The Current Trend to Downsize Results In

Multiple Choice

The current trend to downsize results in:

A) higher commitment levels among employees as they try to perform in such a way as to prevent being laid off.
B) an increased poor performance stigma for those laid off.
C) significantly decreased HRM costs due to outplacement and unemployment claims.
D) increased social problemsfor local governments and companies to deal with.
E) increased diversity among the workforce and those firms dealing with layoffs.