PFL UNIT 1 Review Part 1

Benefits will be offered by what group to hire people?

• Trustees

• Stockholders

• Employers

• Employees

Before making decisions about post-high school success, you should 1st consider the __________________ of the situation.

• employment opportunities

• costs and benefits

• length of time

• home prices

What kind of jobs are being replaced by technology?

• Maintenance

• Service

• Repair

• Automated

What route should you follow if you want to spend less than 2 years receiving training for a specific field?

• 4 year college

• Take a year off

• Certification program

• Go straight to work

It is illegal for employers to pay less money due to

• Race and gender

• Credentials and location

• Industry and performance

• Tasks and experience

Employee A has to decide between two jobs. Which one should she or he pick? Why?

• Job 1 because the insurance saving are smaller

• Job 1 because it has free meals

• Job 1 because the insurance savings are higher

• Job 2 because the insurance savings are higher

Labor unions will organize workers to fight for what?

• Providing education

• Higher wages and better benefits

• Longer hours

• Loans and job materials

An apprenticeship is a good way to do what?

• Receive training and wages while working

• Talk to college professors and advisors

• Earn wages and become an entrepreneur

• Train in the military for a career

How many businesses offer healthcare plans?

• About half because benefits are free

• Most, especially businesses with over 50 employees

• A few businesses with over 200 employees

• None

What is the difference between a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) and Prefered Provider Organization (PPO)?

• HMOs do not cover out-of-network

• HMOs cover every network

• PPOs cover in-network and out-of-network the same

• PPOs are pay-as-you-go