Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Concerning Part-Time Work

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning part-time work in the United States?

• A)The majority of part-time workers are involuntary because they couldn't find suitable full-time work.
• B)The percentage of part-time employees is likely to decrease as jobs are moved to other countries.
• C)Many part-time workers do so voluntarily because they do not want to work more hours.
• D)Employers tend to prefer full-time workers as they cost less in training and benefits.

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Definitions:

Worker's Perspective

The viewpoint or considerations of employees regarding their work situation, encompassing rights, treatment, and working conditions.

Human Resource Management

The strategic approach to managing people in an organization in a way that maximizes their contribution to the achievement of the organization's objectives.

Labor Unions

Organizations formed by workers from related sectors to work towards their mutual interests.

Healthy Working Relationship

A positive and productive interaction between employers and employees characterized by mutual respect, good communication, and a collaborative approach to solving workplace issues.