MATCHING KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS

question 23

Multiple Choice

MATCHING KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
-An activity in an organization aimed at creating greater efficiency by eliminating certain jobs.

• A)Multinational corporations
• B)Work process engineering
• C)Contingent workforce
• D)Baby-boomers
• E)Knowledge workers
• F)Outsourcing
• G)Downsizing
• H)Acquisition
• I)Core employees
• J)Rightsizing
• K)Workforce diversity
• L)Code of ethics
• M)Quality management
• N)Kaizen
• O)Globalization

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Definitions:

Fair Labor Standards Act

U.S. legislation that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay eligibility, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting full-time and part-time workers in the federal, state, and local governments, as well as in the private sector.

EPA

Stands for Environmental Protection Agency, a U.S. government agency tasked with protecting human health and the environment through regulations and enforcement.

Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act

U.S. legislation aimed at safeguarding the rights of migrant and seasonal farm workers by establishing employment standards and worker protections.

Workers Rights Consortium

An independent labor rights monitoring organization that focuses on protecting and advancing the rights of workers globally, particularly in the apparel industry.