How Can an HR Department That Is Considered Its Company's

question 108

Multiple Choice

How can an HR department that is considered its company's strategic partner help the company gain a competitive advantage?

• A) By handling administrative tasks with a commitment to quality
• B) By providing business partner services to meet the company's goals
• C) By providing skills training and career development programs
• D) By providing the needed human resources to the company and understanding the existing ones
• E) By answering questions on employee hiring and benefits

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Definitions:

Fair Labor Standards Act

A U.S. law that sets out various labor regulations regarding interstate commerce employment, including minimum wages, requirements for overtime pay, and limitations on child labor.

Gross Earnings

The total income earned by an individual or company before deductions such as taxes and retirement contributions.

Regular Earnings

Income received from standard work hours or salary, excluding overtime or bonuses.

FICA-OASDI

Federal Insurance Contributions Act - Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance, a U.S. payroll tax that funds Social Security and is shared between employers and employees.