Human Resources Sarah Guo Will Complete Two Years of College in April

question 9

Multiple Choice

Human Resources
Sarah Guo will complete two years of college in April and graduate with a diploma in human resources. She is ready to begin searching for full-time employment. Sarah has held several part-time, temporary positions while attending high school and college, but this will be her first permanent position. She has taken many courses in human resources as well as a variety of general business, communications, and optional courses. She hopes to find a job with a medium-sized or large firm somewhere in British Columbia, preferably in or near Vancouver, where she has lived since she was born.
-When Sarah accepts a job and begins her new career, what can she look forward to in today's workplace?

• A)She will continue to use the job skills that she possesses when she is hired for the foreseeable future.
• B)She will follow a clearly defined, predictable career path.
• C)She may change careers three times and change jobs more than seven times in a lifetime.
• D)She will be employed in a permanent position and have more job security than in the past.

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