Beckwith Corporation Has a Benefits Package That Includes Paid Vacations

question 103

Multiple Choice

Beckwith Corporation has a benefits package that includes paid vacations and sick leave.The human resource manager proposes shifting this time into a bank of paid time off.What would be an advantage of this change?

• A) vacation and sick leave do not make economic sense
• B) most companies offer this arrangement
• C) the company won't have to set a schedule for holidays
• D) the company won't have to pay for the time the employees take off
• E) employees have more flexibility and privacy for their personal matters

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