Elway Tire Company Is a Large Manufacturing Firm Based in Texas

question 93

Multiple Choice

Elway Tire Company is a large manufacturing firm based in Texas. The highly diverse workforce at Elway requires the HR managers to ensure that all employment practices comply with local, state, and federal laws. Elway is expanding its operations and needs to hire 100 new technicians. Which of the following questions would most likely be appropriate to ask a female job candidate during an interview?

• A) Are you a citizen of the U.S.?
• B) How many children do you have?
• C) Have you been convicted of a crime?
• D) Have you ever had your wages garnished?

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Definitions:

Adaptation Model

A theoretical framework that explains how individuals adjust to changes or challenges in their environment over time.

Related Diversification

A growth strategy where a business expands its operations into areas that are similar to its existing operations, aiming to leverage its existing strengths and capabilities.

Business Strategy

Deals with how the firm will compete in each market where it conducts business.

Retrenchment

The act of reducing costs or spending in response to economic difficulty, often involving layoffs or downsizing of an organization.