Voluntary "Opting Out" Is an Illusion in Most Cases

question 26

True/False

Voluntary "opting out" is an illusion in most cases.

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Definitions:

Ombudsperson

A designated individual from whom employees may seek counsel for resolution of their complaints.

Negotiation

The process of discussing and reaching an agreement between two or more parties, each with its own interests and objectives.

Mediation

A confidential and voluntary process involving a neutral third party to help resolve disputes or conflicts.

Wrongful Dismissal

A lawsuit filed in a court by an employee alleging that he or she was dismissed without proper contractual or “reasonable” notice.