After a Troublesome Time with a New Manager, an Employee

question 21

Multiple Choice

After a troublesome time with a new manager, an employee who had always had highly positive reviews returned from vacation to find that her desk had been cleared out, all of her belongings were in boxes, and her office was being used for storage. While she was on vacation, her new supervisor had called, asking where certain documents were located. When he found the employee's answer unsatisfactory, the supervisor said, "Well, this is the last straw." What is the best assessment of this situation?

• A)the employee has suffered discrimination
• B)the employee has suffered a constructive discharge
• C)the employee has quit

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Definitions:

Human Rights

The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world, from birth until death, based on the principle of respect for the individual.

World War II

A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations, including all the great powers, eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.

Atlantic Charter

Agreement Issued August 12, 1941, following meetings in Newfoundland between President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, that signaled the Allies’ cooperation and stated their war aims.

1941

A significant year marked by events such as the attack on Pearl Harbor, which led the United States into World War II.