Manuela and Noor Were Incensed When Their Company Decided to Get

question 4

Multiple Choice

Manuela and Noor were incensed when their company decided to get rid of its onsite childcare center and expand its gym and sports facilities instead. They find it outrageous that the company did not factor its employees' wants and needs into its decision, especially given the fact that 47 percent of its employees have children still living at home. Manuela and Noor feel that ________ justice was not served.

• A) distributive
• B) procedural
• C) interpersonal
• D) informational
• E) adaptive

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Definitions:

Respondeat Superior

A legal doctrine holding an employer or principal legally responsible for the wrongful acts of an employee or agent.

Tort

A civil wrong or infringement of a right leading to legal liability, distinct from breach of contract.

Principal Liability

refers to the legal responsibility of a principal (an individual or entity) for the actions of their agents or representatives conducted within the scope of their agency or employment.

Principal/Employer-Agent/Employee Relationship

Refers to the legal bond between an employer who delegates tasks, and an employee who performs these tasks on the employer's behalf.