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Senior Professional in Human Resources Questions 346–350 (page: 71)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

Your organization has decided to close one of the manufacturing plants, where it employs 250 employees. The closing is not a reflection of the employee's performance, but due to poor sales of the equipment the plant produces. What is the employer required to do for the employees in light of the plant closing?

  1. Offer the employees a transfer to other plants that will remain open.
  2. Offer a written notice of the plant closing at least 60 days prior to the closing date.
  3. Offer the employees a final performance assessment.
  4. Offer the employees an opportunity to resign from their position with two week severance pay.

Answer(s): B


Reference:

PHR Exam Prep, Pearson Education, ISBN: 978-0-7897-3677-2. Chapter Four:
Workforce Planning and Employment. Official PHR and SPHR Certification Guide, HR Certification Institute, ISBN: 978-1-586-44149, Section III, The US HR Body of Knowledge.
Chapter: Workforce Planning and Employment
Objective: Organization Exit/Off-Boarding Processes



You are the Senior HR Professional for your organization and you're leading a workshop on HR practices for your department. Your first topic is the Davis Bacon Act. What did the Davis Bacon Act accomplish?

  1. It established the minimum retirement age of 65.
  2. It established the minimum working age to be 15.
  3. It was the first legislation to regulate minimum wages.
  4. It abolished the requirements for workers to be forced to retire.

Answer(s): C


Reference:

Professional in Human Resources Certification Study Guide, Sybex, ISBN: 978-0-470-
43096-5. Chapter Six: Total Rewards. Official PHR and SPHR Certification Guide, HR Certification Institute, ISBN: 978-1-586-44149-4, Section III, The US Body of Knowledge.
Chapter: Compensation and Benefits
Objective: Total Rewards Defined



As an HR Professional, you must be familiar with collective bargaining agreements and the process that rights are given, contracts, and union and management cooperation. With this in mind, what is a rights arbitration?

  1. It is a not a lawsuit, but a resolution of laws and their impact on existing contracts.
  2. It is a lawsuit between the collective management and the collective union.
  3. It is a formal hearing between the management and the union, to resolve grievances during the construction of a contract.
  4. It is a formal hearing between management and union members to resolve grievances during the administration of a contract.

Answer(s): D


Reference:

PHR Exam Prep, Pearson Education, ISBN: 978-0-7897-3677-2. Chapter Seven:
Employee and Labor Relations. Official PHR and SPHR Certification Guide, HR Certification Institute, ISBN: 978-1-586-44149-4, Section III, The US HR Body of Knowledge.
Chapter: Employee and Labor Relations
Objective: Dispute Resolution



Stephanie is an HR Professional and she's writing a review of new HR software for her HR blog. Unfortunately the review is not positive and the owner of the software is threatening to sue Stephanie because she broke copyright laws when she shared the review and included screen captures. What protects Stephanie from the lawsuit?

  1. Stephanie is actually protected from infringement of the copyright laws because of digital use rights.
  2. Stephanie is actually guilty of the copyright infringement when she shared the screen captures.
  3. Stephanie cannot share screen captures on the web as this is an infringement on digital rights.
  4. Stephanie is actually protected from infringement of the copyright laws because of fair use rights.

Answer(s): D


Reference:

Professional in Human Resources Certification Guide, Sybex, ISBN: 978-0-470-43096-
5. Chapter 5: Human Resource Development. Official PHR and SPHR Certification Guide, HR Certification Institute, ISBN: 978-1-586-44149-4, Section III, The US Body of Knowledge.
Chapter: Human Resource Development
Objective: Federal Employment Legislation



Ned is an HR professional for his organization and he's analyzing how employees complete certain tasks on the assembly line. There have been some complaints and claims over the past few months of repetitive stress injuries and cumulative trauma injuries to employees on the assembly line. Ned is examining how the work is completed and looking for unnatural body movements by the workers. What is Ned actually studying?

  1. Job shadowing
  2. Ergonomics
  3. OSHA compliance
  4. Mitigation

Answer(s): B


Reference:

Professional in Human Resources Certification Guide, Sybex, ISBN: 978-0-470-43096-
5. Chapter 5: Human Resource Development. Official PHR and SPHR Certification Guide, HR Certification Institute, ISBN: 978-1-586-44149-4, Section III, The US Body of Knowledge.
Chapter: Risk Management
Objective: Risk Assessment



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