If an Employee Refuses to Perform a Task They Have

question 16

Multiple Choice

If an employee refuses to perform a task they have deemed to be unsafe, which of the following is most likely to happen first if the worker's rights are respected?

• A)An investigation to determine whether there is reasonable danger to the employee.
• B)The worker is sent home with pay.
• C)There is a stop-work order issued by the ministry responsible for OH&S.
• D)The employee is recognized and rewarded for identifying a danger.

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Definitions:

Operating Lease

A leasing agreement that allows for the use of an asset but does not convey rights of ownership, often treated as an operational expense rather than a capital expense.

Lease Liability

An obligation representing the present value of future lease payments under a leasing agreement.

Present Value

The current valuation of a future sum or ongoing cash flows, given a specified rate of interest.

Sales-type Lease

A lease agreement where the lessor recognizes immediate profits on the sale of an asset while retaining its ownership.