Pay Differences Are Not Considered Pay Inequities If They Are

question 24

Multiple Choice

Pay differences are not considered pay inequities if they are due to "permissible differences." Which of the following is not a permissible difference?

• A) Differences due to formal seniority system
• B) Differences due to a temporary training/development assignment
• C) Differences due to merit compensation plan
• D) Differences due to special arrangements between an employee and the employer

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Definitions:

Organizational Citizenship

Refers to the voluntary commitment beyond contractually mandated actions by employees to help and support each other and the organization.

Effective Followers

Refers to individuals who actively support and execute the vision of their leaders while exhibiting critical thinking and self-responsibility in their roles.

Close Supervision

A management approach where tasks and workers are monitored closely by supervisors to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in job performance.

Self-Management

The ability to manage one's own time, activities, and resources to achieve goals without direct supervision.