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  Welcome to the HR News Quiz. A new quiz is posted every Friday. To access the latest quiz, go to the HR News front page, www.shrm.org/hrnews, and click on the quiz link; bookmark this page, www.shrm.org/hrquiz; or click on the quiz link on the HR Week e-mail.

 

HR News Quiz

1. What organization just settled wage and hour lawsuits in 43 states for at least $352 million?
Lehman Brothers.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
The Department of Homeland Security.

2. Who is in danger of running out of money to pay unemployment claims by American workers?
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
State governments.
The federal government.

3. What is the reaction of 87 percent of workers who survive a layoff at their company?
'Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Can I wash your car?'
They resign to show solidarity with their colleagues.
They are less likely to recommend their organization as a good place to work.

4. For what were 40 percent of Americans with company-provided health coverage eligible during 2008?
Enrollment in a consumer-driven health plan.
To purchase stock in their health provider.
Fully paid face transplants.

5. What is the favorite gadget of North American HR professionals, according to a poll?
Remote car starter.
iPod.
Boy or girl robot.

 


 

 

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