Which of the Following Statements About Australia's Population and Workforce

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Australia's population and workforce is FALSE?

• A) More than half of immigrants to Australia over the past decade were born in Europe
• B) The participation of women in the workforce has increased over the past few decades
• C) Generation X employees bring somewhat different needs and expectations to the workplace than their baby-boomer counterparts
• D) Australia is becoming a more multicultural society

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Definitions:

Adolescence

A stage of growth involving bodily and psychological changes, taking place from the beginning of puberty to the attainment of legal adulthood.

Employee Selection

The process of identifying and hiring the most suitable candidates for positions within an organization based on criteria and assessments.

Current Employees

Individuals who are actively employed and working for an organization at the present time.

80 Percent Rule

A guideline in human resources indicating a test is considered to have adverse impact if the selection rate for a minority group is less than 80% of the rate for the group with the highest selection rate.