An Employer Cannot Be Held Liable to an Employee for the Tort

question 50

Multiple Choice

An employer cannot be held liable to an employee for the tort of intrusion into seclusion unless, among other things:

• A) the employee was entitled to privacy in the area into which the employer is alleged to have improperly intruded.
• B) the employee failed to waive his privacy interest.
• C) the employee waived his privacy interest.
• D) the employee can demonstrate that the seclusion was rationally related to a legitimate employer interest.

---

Definitions:

Business-to-Business (B₂B)

Commercial transactions or engagements between two businesses, rather than between a company and individual consumers.

Bottom Line

The final line in a financial statement that shows net income or loss.

Buying Center

A group of individuals within an organization who participate in the decision-making process for purchasing products or services.

Negotiates

The process of discussing something with someone in order to reach an agreement.