Traci Is a Nurse, and She Gets Paid an Additional

question 15

True/False

Traci is a nurse, and she gets paid an additional $1.00 per hour for agreeing to work the night shift. Carol is also a nurse, but she works the day shift and does not get paid this extra dollar per hour. This difference in pay is an example of a compensating differential.

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Definitions:

Good Faith Bargaining

The principle that both parties in negotiations, such as employers and unions, must participate honestly and sincerely to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.

Careless Worker Model

The early approach to safety in the workplace, which assumed that most accidents were due to workers’ failure to be careful or to protect themselves.

Accidents

Unplanned events that result in injury or harm to individuals, damage to property, or a combination thereof.

Industrial Diseases

Ailments contracted as a result of exposure to risk factors or unhealthy conditions in the workplace.