The Request for a Change in Job Classification or a Wage

question 63

Multiple Choice

The request for a change in job classification or a wage rate increase is usually initiated by the:

• A) personnel department based on information in the personnel files.
• B) employee in question.
• C) employee's supervisor.
• D) payroll department.
• E) personnel manager.

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