Which of the Following Is False Under Federal Law Regarding

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false under federal law regarding employer monitoring of employee telephone calls?

• A) Employers cannot listen to the private telephone conversations of employees.
• B) Employers may be subjected to fines of up to $10,000 for violations.
• C) Employers may ban personal calls during working time.
• D) To check for compliance, employers may monitor calls so long as they discontinue listening to any conversation once they determine it is personal.
• E) Employers must give employees access to a telephone and the ability to make personal phone calls at some point during the work day.

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