LESSON 2

Question 1

The body of laws administrative rulings and
precedents that addresses the legal rights of workers
and their employers

Answer 1

Employment Law

Question 2

is the geographic area over which a legal
authority extends

Answer 2

Jurisdictions

Question 3

a benefit paid to an employee who suffers a
work-related injury or illness

Answer 3

Workers compensation

Question 4

a benefit paid to an employee who
involuntary loses his or her employment without just cause

Answer 4

Unemployment compensation

Question 5

a court ordered method of debt collection in which a
portion of a workers income is paid directly to one or more of that
workers creditors.

Answer 5

Garnishment

Question 6

an organization that acts on behalf of its members to
negotiate with management about the wages, hours, and other terms
and conditions of the memberships employment

Answer 6

Labor union

Question 7

outlaws discrimination in
employment in any business on the basis of race, color, religion, sex
or national origin.

Answer 7

Civil rights act of 1964 (title VII)

Question 8

unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual
favors and other verbal or physical conduct of sexual nature

Answer 8

Sexual harassmen

Question 9

a federally mandated requirement that employers
who meet certain criteria must actively seek to fairly employ
recognized classes of workers.

Answer 9

Affirmative action:

Question 10

stands as the law governing
employment practices and labor relations in the Philippines. t was
enacted on Labor day of 1974 by President Ferdinand Marcos, in the
exercise of his then extant legislative powers

Answer 10

The Labor Code of the Philippines