Early Retirement as a Method of Downsizing Has All of the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

Early retirement as a method of downsizing has all of the following disadvantages except:

• A) The wrong types of people may take the offer.
• B) People may perceive that they are being forced out.
• C) Too many employees may take the offer.
• D) Too few employees may take the offer.
• E) Workers with the least experience and fewest skills are most likely to leave.

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Definitions:

Management Decisions

Choices or judgments made by the management of an organization regarding its operations, strategy, and resource allocation.

Seniority-Based

A system or practice where decisions on promotions, layoffs, and benefits are made based on the length of an employee's service within an organization.

Union-Mandated

Requirements or actions imposed by labor unions, often through collective bargaining or union regulations, that employers must follow.

Management Rights

The prerogatives and authorities held by employers to direct and control business operations, including hiring, work assignments, and discipline.