You Are HR Director of a Rural,Southwestern Bank with Three

Multiple Choice

You are HR director of a rural,Southwestern bank with three branches.One of the tellers,Stacy,has a weekend career in which she performs at rodeos doing daring feats of horsemanship wearing scanty outfits.She has become well-known in the area,and clients will come into the bank and wave hi to "Racy Stacy." Stacy always dresses and behaves professionally at work,but you are concerned that her sideline job is demeaning to the bank's image.

A) Stacy can be disciplined because she is tarnishing the bank's image. You can require her to quit her rodeo act in order to preserve her job.
B) Stacy's rodeo act is an off-work, legal activity, and it is not clear that you can discipline her.
C) Banks depend on the community's trust and reliance on the honesty and probity of the bank's employees. Consequently, federal laws allow banks to control the outside work activities of employees.
D) Terminating Stacy would be violation of her freedom of expression which employers cannot legally restrain either on or off the job.