How Should the Hot-Stove Approach to Rule Enforcement Be Applied

question 40

Multiple Choice

How should the hot-stove approach to rule enforcement be applied?

• A) progressively, with justification, and by the HR department
• B) only by the immediate supervisor, but with the concurrence of the HR department
• C) with warning, immediately, consistently, and in an impersonal way
• D) in a legal manner and consistent with applicable laws and/or court rulings

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Definitions:

Occupational Safety

The discipline focused on the safety, health, and welfare of people engaged in work or employment.

Workplace Safety

Policies, practices, and regulations aimed at ensuring the physical and mental well-being of employees in their place of work.

Federal Unemployment Tax Act

A United States federal law that imposes a payroll tax on employers to fund state workforce agencies, who administer unemployment insurance and job training programs.

Unemployment Compensation

A state system, created by the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA), that provides unemployment compensation to qualified employees who lose their jobs.