Additional Case 14.1 You Are the HR Director at Catalina Manufacturing. the Firm

question 31

Multiple Choice

Additional Case 14.1
You are the HR director at Catalina Manufacturing. The firm is considering random drug testing for employees at its California, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas facilities. Management believes that the assembly of high explosive devices and a recent rash of drug-related accidents make drug testing imperative.
-Refer to Additional Case 14.1.You should most likely advise management that initiating random drug testing in California is:

• A) strongly supported by the court system.
• B) not permitted under any circumstances.
• C) only allowed if the employer is a government contractor.
• D) not permitted unless the employer has a compelling interest.

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Definitions:

Dissociates

In a legal context, refers to a partner's withdrawal or a member's departure from a partnership or an association, affecting the entity's composition.

Novation Agreement

A legal contract that creates a new obligation to replace an existing one, with the agreement of all parties involved.

Statement of Dissociation

A formal declaration that a partner is no longer associated with a partnership's activities.

Limited Liability Partnership

A business structure that protects its partners from personal liability for certain partnership debts and obligations.