Re: Problem Regarding Whistles in the Toy Collection A1. To address the problem regarding the whistles, there are three possible decision alternatives: 1) Have the whistles tested by another lab to confirm the amount of lead in the whistles 2) Get the manufacturer involved and see if they will absorb the cost of reproducing the whistles 3) Send the shipment of the elementary toy collection without the whistles for now. A1a. Forming a distinctive faction of supervisors, we can review which
Words: 1422 - Pages: 6
Task #1 – JDT2 Memo to CEO To CEO: As you may be aware, the company is currently facing a lawsuit brought about by a former employee, Mr. X. He is claiming that under the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII he has been a victim of “constructive discharge” since we have changed the company’s working schedule policy to a four day rotational shift. Constructive discharge or forcing an employee to resign by making the work environment so intolerable a reasonable person would not be able to stay
Words: 584 - Pages: 3
Western Governors University MBA / Human Resources – JDT2 – Task 1 MEMO TO: Arnita Hudson, CEO FROM: Heather Barth, Elementary Division Manager DATE: March 6, 2014 RE: Title VII Claim A) After implementing the new 12-hour / 4-day production shift policy, an employee quit and filed a constructive discharge claim with the EEOC. Constructive discharge is an illegal discriminatory practice in which an employee is forced to resign because of an alleged unbearable work environment. Constructive
Words: 1915 - Pages: 8
JDT2 HR task 2 On 6/4, the quality assurance department identified a problem during routine testing. The problem is with one of the toys included in our ‘Bean Sprouts’ toy collection. The metal whistle from the collection contains small traces of lead and as a result, did not pass testing. As you are well aware, the primary market for the Bean Sprouts line is elementary schools. The test results show that the amount of lead included in the whistles was slightly above the U.S. legally acceptable
Words: 3343 - Pages: 14
Human Resources JDT2- Task 1 Sandra Emeott 4/18/2011 Introduction: Many would argue that one of the most influential pieces of legislation passed to date is the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title VII of this act prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. It is critical for managers and employees in organizations to have an understanding of equal employment opportunity (EEO) laws to ensure that both employees and managers are protected
Words: 4388 - Pages: 18