The Best Strategy for Managing a Workforce in Response to Changes

question 51

Multiple Choice

The best strategy for managing a workforce in response to changes in demand is to:

• A)Maintain a lean workforce of core employees and have a body of contingent workers who could be more readily cut back as the need arises.
• B)Maintain a workforce of solely contingent employees so that you can hire more if demand rises.
• C)Maintain a strong workforce of core employees and hire contingent workers as needed.
• D)Maintain short employment contracts and rehire each employee as needed year to year.

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Uniform Commercial Code

A comprehensive set of laws governing commercial transactions in the United States, intended to standardize practices and streamline interstate commerce.

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