What employment issue for flexible employees does the Walling v. A.H. Belo Corporation Supreme Court ruling address?
A) retirement benefits
B) overtime pay
C) employee benefits
D) fixed weekly pay
Question 2After working a regular 40-hour workweek in the office, Mary takes her company laptop home and generally spends an hour or two responding to work e-mails. This is an example of which of the following?
A) working condition fringe benefit
B) employee choice
C) on call time
D) employer mandate
Question 3Which of the following is a major challenge associated with the implementation of the Fair Labor Standards Act for workers employed on a flexible basis?
A) ensuring that the equal pay provision is not violated
B) ensuring that workers are paid the minimum wage
C) ensuring that the child labor provisions are not violated
D) ensuring that overtime pay rates are calculated correctly
Question 4________ allows for an alternative work arrangement in which employees are able to work at home or at an alternate location besides the office.
FIll in the blank with correct word.
Question 5________ nationals are foreign national citizens who work in U.S. companies' branch offices or manufacturing plants in countries other than the United States or their own home countries.
FIll in the blank with correct word.
Question 6An employee living in which place would benefit most from telecommuting due to minimizing expenses and commute time?
A) Boston
B) Oshkosh, Wisconsin
C) rural Alabama
D) Walla Walla, Washington