When a Safety Standard Has Been Breached in the Workplace

question 45

Multiple Choice

When a safety standard has been breached in the workplace, the employer will be subject to a corresponding fine

• A) no matter what.
• B) only if it has not put into effect a workplace advisory committee.
• C) depending on whether it is able to prove due diligence.
• D) only if a worker was hurt as a result.
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Autocratic Governments

Autocratic governments are characterized by a single authority or leader with absolute power, where decision-making is centralized and citizen participation is minimal or non-existent.

Democratic Governments

Democratic governments are those in which power is vested in the hands of the people, either directly or through elected representatives, and decisions are made based on majority rule.

Intermediary Governments

These are levels of government situated between the central or national authorities and the local governments, facilitating coordination and policy implementation across different regions.

Elite Theory

A theory asserting that a small minority, consisting of members of the economic elite and policy-planning networks, holds the most power in society which they use to influence and control public policy.