An Agreement in Which the Employee Agrees Not to Work

question 37

Multiple Choice

An agreement in which the employee agrees not to work in similar employment is known as a:

• A) debt covenant.
• B) silent covenant.
• C) restrictive covenant.
• D) heritage covenant.

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Definitions:

Outsourcing

The business practice of hiring a third party to perform services, handle operations or provide goods that are either cost-prohibitive or not within the company's core competencies.

Employment At Will

A legal doctrine in some jurisdictions that allows an employer to terminate employees at any time for any reason, except an illegal one, or for no reason without incurring legal liability.

Due-Process Policy

Regulations that guarantee company procedures will be conducted fairly, especially concerning disciplinary actions against employees.

Internal Recruitment Sources

These are the channels within an organization used to fill job vacancies from the existing workforce.