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HRCI PHR Exam - Topic 6 Question 33 Discussion

Posted by Valentin on May 06, 2022 at 12:02 PM

Which of the following is a term used to describe efforts made by a downsizing company to help former employees through the transition to new jobs and help them re-orientate to the job market?

Suggested Answer: D

Outplacement is a term used to describe efforts made by a downsizing company to help former employees through the transition to new jobs and help them re-orientate to the job market.

Answer option C is incorrect. The utility function is a term that describes the exact amount of risk an organization is willing to tolerate.

Generally, the higher the priority of the thing that the risk is affecting, the lower the risk tolerance.

Answer option A is incorrect. The common law term duty of diligence describes an employee's responsibility to act with reasonable care and skill for the employer. This is part of the employee-employer payment contract.

Answer option B is incorrect. An exit interview is conducted by HR department before an employee leaves the company.


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Rebbecca 11 months ago
Yeah, outplacement makes sense, helps with job market transition!
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Jerrod 12 months ago
Not sure about that, exit interviews seem more relevant to me.
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Elina 12 months ago
Wait, is it really called outplacement? I thought it was something else.
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Inocencia 12 months ago
Totally agree, outplacement is key for laid-off employees.
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Cyndy 1 year ago
It's definitely D, outplacement services are super common.
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Rebecka 1 year ago
I keep mixing up these terms. "Duty of diligence" doesn’t sound right, but I can’t recall the exact definition of "utility function" in this context.
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Vicki 1 year ago
I remember practicing a question similar to this, and "outplacement" was definitely the answer. It’s about providing support, right?
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Yuonne 1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but "exit interview" seems more about gathering feedback rather than helping employees find new jobs.
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Ronny 1 year ago
I think the term we're looking for is "outplacement." It sounds familiar from our discussions on employee support during layoffs.
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Soledad 1 year ago
Hmm, this one seems a bit tricky. I'll need to carefully read through each option and think about which ones are accurate statements.
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Johna 1 year ago
I feel like increasing cell size ties into this somehow, but I can't recall if that directly relates to changing the TPC power threshold.
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Leatha 1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward question about customizing scheduling policies to reduce service-related costs. I think the key is to focus on the objectives mentioned - minimizing overtime and fuel expenses.
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Marcos 1 year ago
I'm a little confused by the options here. Azure Pipelines and Azure DevOps Project seem more focused on CI/CD, so I'm not sure they'd be the right fit for this scenario. I'll need to double-check the capabilities of each service to make sure I'm selecting the best solution.
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Goldie 1 year ago
I've got a strategy - I'll eliminate the options that don't seem to fit, then focus on the remaining ones to determine the two correct answers.
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