James Is an Employee in the Widget Inspection Department of XYZ

question 10

Multiple Choice

James is an employee in the widget inspection department of XYZ Systems,a government contractor.James was part of a 3-person inspection team that found a particular batch of widgets did not meet the exacting requirements of the U.S.Government.In order to meet the tight deadline and avoid penalties under the contract,James' boss demanded that the batch of widgets be sent in fulfillment of the government contract.When James found out,he went to the vice president of the company and reported the situation.James was demoted by his boss,and no longer works on government projects.James has a:

• A) cause of action for breach of implied covenant of good faith.
• B) retaliation claim as a result of whistleblowing activities.
• C) legitimate claim under bona fide occupational qualification (BFOQ).
• D) disparate impact employment discrimination.

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Definitions:

Management Commitment

The dedication and active involvement of an organization's management team in achieving its goals, often reflected in their actions and decisions.

Social Opportunities

Circumstances or events that allow individuals to interact, network, and build relationships within a community or organization.

Accident Prevention

The initiatives and measures implemented to avoid or minimize the occurrence of accidents in the workplace.

Work Schedules

The planned hours that employees are expected to work, which can vary in terms of shift length, timing, and patterns, depending on the organization's operational needs.