The Gap in Life Expectancy Between the Top and Lowest

question 37

True/False

The gap in life expectancy between the top and lowest 1% in income in the United States increased since 2001 (2.3% for men and 2.9% for women) and is now 14.6 years for men and 10.1 years for women.

Understand the importance of delivering bad news with sensitivity and clarity.

Identify appropriate channels for delivering bad news to employees.

Recognize the legal implications of delaying bad news delivery.

Comprehend the need for and impact of providing detailed explanations in bad news communications.

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