A Manufacturing Company, Hit by a Slump in Demand, Is

question 88

Multiple Choice

A manufacturing company, hit by a slump in demand, is experiencing a labor surplus. The company expects the market to improve in six months, and it does not want to lay off any of its employees. Which strategy is an equitable way to handle this issue and spread the burden more fairly?

• A) demotions
• B) outsourcing
• C) reduced work hours
• D) overtime
• E) employing temporary workers

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