MGS 3030 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Health Savings Account, Pension, Pregnancy Discrimination

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Ch 13
In order to reduce the cost of excessive sick leave, many employers now offer _______.
Pooled paid leave
In which of the following scenarios is an employee eligible for unemployment insurance compensation?
An employee who loses his or her job because of downsizing
Which act requires employers to treat an employee who is expecting a baby like they would any other
employee requesting sick leave?
Pregnancy discrimination act
If an employee requests leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) for medical or family
reasons, what can an employer require from the employee before granting the leave?
Medical certification
According to the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, how many weeks can an eligible employee take
as unpaid leave?
12
How long are employers required to make healthcare benefits available when an employee separates
from the organization?
18
Which of the following is prohibited by the Newborn Mothers Protection Act of 1996?
Incentives to leave the hospital early
Voluntary pension and health plans in private industry must meet minimum standards under the _______.
Employee retirement income security act
Which of the following allows employees to establish tax-free health savings accounts to offset high
health insurance deductibles?
Medicare modernization act
Which of the following allows for deductions on income taxes, making the benefit more attractive to
employees?
Heath insurance portability and accountability act
A plan in which the employer's contribution to an employee's retirement savings fund is defined is known
as a(n) _______.
Defined contribution pension plan
A plan in which a certain amount of profits is credited to each employee's account, payable at retirement,
termination, or death, is a(n) _______.
Deferred profit-sharing plan
When an employer matches contributions to a pension fund and the non-forfeitable right to the
contribution is three years, what type of pension program is beingoffered?
Cliff vesting
Which of the following provides disability payments to employees who have become disabled and can no
longer work?
Social security
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In order to reduce the cost of excessive sick leave, many employers now offer _______. An employee who loses his or her job because of downsizing. Voluntary pension and health plans in private industry must meet minimum standards under the _______. A plan in which the employer"s contribution to an employee"s retirement savings fund is defined is known as a(n) _______. A plan in which a certain amount of profits is credited to each employee"s account, payable at retirement, termination, or death, is a(n) _______. A pension plan that allows an employee to take their pension when they leave one company and roll the pension into a new employer"s plan is known as a ________ plan. Employees who work fewer days per week, but longer hours per day, have a work schedule referred to as. A benefits plan that allows employees to choose the benefits most meaningful to them, while staying within a predetermined dollaramount, is called a(n) _____.