Changes in the Work Patterns of Women Such as a Larger

question 3

Multiple Choice

Changes in the work patterns of women such as a larger percentage of mothers with children under the age of five are working would be an example of which type of force on the organization?

• A)political environment
• B)economic environment
• C)general environment
• D)legal environment
• E)task environment

Know the legal remedies available to victims of employment discrimination, including compensatory and punitive damages.

Understand the conditions under which different wage systems are permissible, such as merit and seniority systems.

Identify the legal requirements and protections for employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Understand the concept of mark-up on cost and its calculation.

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