To Minimize the Problems Inherent in Firing Employees, Managers Should

question 54

Multiple Choice

To minimize the problems inherent in firing employees, managers should do which of the following?

• A) Before firing employees, managers should give them a chance to improve.
• B) Employees should be fired if they develop a health problem that will put an unforeseen burden on the company's insurance carrier.
• C) Employees should never be fired in private.
• D) While written records are not necessary, managers should be sure to verbally report the reason for the firing to the human resource department.
• E) None of these statements describes what a manager should do to minimize the problems inherent in firing employees.

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