The Decision by the CSX to Downsize and Reduce Its

question 42

Multiple Choice

The decision by the CSX to downsize and reduce its labor force is in the

• A) domain of codified law.
• B) domain of free choice.
• C) domain of ethics.
• D) social responsibility.
• E) none of these.

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Definitions:

Disparate Treatment

A form of discrimination where individuals are treated differently based on prohibited factors such as race, gender, age, etc., in similar situations.

Discriminatory Conduct

Actions or behaviors that unjustly differentiate among individuals, often based on race, age, sex, or religion.

Civil Rights Act

A landmark piece of U.S. legislation, particularly the Act of 1964, which outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Family and Medical Leave Act

A law that grants eligible employees up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave per year for certain family and medical reasons, with continuation of group health insurance coverage.