LS 4 Life and Career Skills Flashcards

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Maricel went to the thrift shop to buy clothing for a sports activity. Many people shop here because the products are:
(A) expensive and new
(B) cheap and old
(C) cheap and imported
(D) expensive and imported

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(B) cheap and old

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Aling Nida’s food business is doing well. Two neighbors were encouraged, copied her, and opened their own food businesses. As a result, her customers decreased. What will be the effect on Aling Nida?
(A) She will lose interest and just close her food business.
(B) She will try to sabotage the businesses of those who copied hers.
(C) She will copy the dishes of the neighboring food businesses.
(D) She will improve the service of her food business.

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(A) She will lose interest and just close her food business.

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Because many people buy motorcycle parts, stores selling these products have emerged. What is the explanation for this?
(A) Few people buy, so there are few products sold.
(B) The products are cheap, so many people buy.
(C) The products are more expensive in the mall than in the market.
(D) Many people buy, so many vendors sell.

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(D) Many people buy, so many vendors sell.

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Lara and her three-year-old child Jun bought toys. Jun picked out five toys he liked. Before paying for them, Aling Lara read the labels on the packages and saw that three of them were not suitable for her child’s age. She told the seller she would return them. What would be a good solution to this problem?
(A) The seller will get angry.
(B) She will shop at another store.
(C) The seller will exchange the returned toys.
(D) She will leave the store without buying anything.

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(C) The seller will exchange the returned toys.

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Julia thought of registering her account for e-banking. She no longer needs to line up at the bank and can perform transactions through it. One day, she noticed that her savings were slowly decreasing even though she hadn’t withdrawn any money. What is a negative effect of using e-banking based on her experience?
(A) Transactions are faster.
(B) Anyone can access the account.
(C) She can pay bills using the account.
(D) She can check her balance without going to the bank.

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(B) Anyone can access the account.

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Teacher Eva went door-to-door to encourage students to enroll in ALS. She informed each area about the various learning centers there. What could be the good result of her actions?
(A) People will ignore her.
(B) She will just get tired.
(C) More people will go to the learning center.
(D) Many young people will enroll.

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(C) More people will visit the learning center.

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Celso is very good at designing clothes. To gain more recognition in the market and improve his problem-solving skills, what can he do to expand his unique works?
(A) Increase the price to show the value of his designs.
(B) Sew more clothes to showcase his skills.
(C) Hire a model or artist to showcase his designs to a broader audience.
(D) Distribute free samples of his work so people can test the quality of his designs.

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(C) Hire a model or artist to showcase his designs to a wider audience.

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Karla is writing a letter to apply for a job. What should she keep in mind when writing the letter?
(A) Use flowery words.
(B) Write the salary she wants to receive.
(C) Write about herself and her work experience.
(D) Use many pages to convince the reader.

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(C) Write about herself and her work experience.

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Ana is good at caring for the sick at home. She wants to expand her knowledge in this field. What should she do?
(A) Work abroad as a caregiver.
(B) Look for more sick people to care for.
(C) Find a training center for caregivers.
(D) Continue providing excellent care for the sick.

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(C) Look for a training center for caregivers.

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Ben works as a server in a restaurant. It is always crowded on Fridays, but the staff is insufficient. He wants to go out with his friends. What should he do?
(A) Find a replacement.
(B) Go to work but leave early.
(C) Politely ask the owner for permission to leave.
(D) Tell the employer that he is sick.

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(A) Find a replacement.

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Karen is a working student. She has one child to care for, so she needs to save money. What can she do to support her studies?
(A) Cut back on the child’s vitamins.
(B) Budget according to her income.
(C) Borrow money from a friend.
(D) Look for other sources of income.

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(B) Budget according to income.

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Many have enrolled in the Tech-Voc program of Senior High School. The principal is interviewing them. Some of those who passed the interview are listed above. What was the basis for the acceptance of students in these courses?
(A) Family income
(B) Class grades
(C) Interest in the activity
(D) Place of residence

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(C) hilig na gawain

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In a community learning center of ALS, a teacher demonstrated how to cook powdered milk. While cooking, one student accidentally knocked over the hot pan, which burned a child’s leg. The teacher immediately poured cold water on the burn. What should the teacher do next?
(A) Take the child to the clinic.
(B) Send the burned child home.
(C) Apply ointment to the burn.
(D) Call the child’s parents.

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(A) Take the child to the clinic.

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Roman has only been working in the shop for a few days. He is asked to repair a damaged motorcycle but is not yet familiar with the process. What should Roman do?
(A) Go home because he is sick.
(B) Try to fix it even though he doesn’t know how.
(C) Pass the task to a colleague.
(D) Say he needs more knowledge to complete the task.

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(D) Say that he still needs more knowledge.

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Rene is skilled at fixing vehicles but has a small space at home. He is not allowed to open a shop. Which of the following can Rene consider to still have a business?
(A) If he opens a shop, his space will be enough.
(B) Selling computer parts would match his skills.
(C) Selling car parts would fit in his small space.
(D) If his space is too small, he should find a rental space.

A

(C) If he sells car parts, the small space will be enough.

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There are many skin care centers in Luz’s area. Her clinic is small but attracts many customers. What could be the reason for this?
(A) Luz is beautiful and smooth-skinned, so many are interested.
(B) The location is easy to access.
(C) Luz is good at assessing customers’ needs.
(D) Customers liked the quality of the service and the results.

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(D) Customers liked the quality of the service and are pleased with the results.

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Gil lives in Bicol. He is a skilled shoemaker. On Sunday night, February 21, 2024, he saw an advertisement on social media. What is the fastest way Gil can send his job application?
(A) electronic mail
(B) express delivery
(C) snail mail
(D) telegram

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(A) electronic mail

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Tess wants to improve the quality of her long hair. She visited a salon and was advised to find the best shampoo on the market. If Tess bases her decision on the packaging of the product, which one will she choose?
(A) I – has a name, logo, and a picture of a woman with spiky hair.
(B) II – has a name, logo, and a picture of a woman with shiny, long hair.
(C) III – has a name, logo, and a picture of a girl with short hair.
(D) IV – has a name, logo, and a picture of a woman with acne and shiny, long hair.

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(B) II – has a name, logo, and a picture of a woman with shiny, long hair.

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Siena applied as an engineer at a company. Most of her fellow applicants are male. If she is hired for the position, what could be the reason for her selection?
(A) She is good at speaking.
(B) She has sufficient experience.
(C) She is well-dressed.
(D) She has a high level of education.

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(B) She has sufficient experience.

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In a survey conducted in Caloocan, 100 people were asked if they wanted to run a business or work for someone. 85 of them wanted to work. Based on the results of the survey, what could be the reason for this?
(A) There is a guaranteed monthly income.
(B) They will meet many different people.
(C) They can travel to different places.
(D) They can learn many things at work.

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(A) There is a guaranteed monthly income.

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Which of the following is the duty of a worker?
(A) Be given one day off every Sunday.
(B) Maintain the proper functioning of machinery at work.
(C) Receive overtime pay after 8 hours of work in a day.
(D) Obtain necessary safety equipment to stay safe while working.

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(B) Maintain the proper functioning of machinery at work.

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The captain asked her secretary to research which CCTV brand was the best. They called the stores one by one. One brand was chosen because of its features. What did the captain consider when choosing the CCTV?
(A) The brand of the product is trusted.
(B) The product is endorsed by her favorite celebrity.
(C) She liked the design of the product.
(D) She knows the owner of the store.

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(A) The brand of the product is trusted.

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The list above shows just some of the types of work that can be pursued by people from Palawan. What characteristic should a person have to excel and succeed in these jobs?
(A) Diligent
(B) Patient
(C) Skilled
(D) Professional

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(C) skilled

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Sara bought milk at a grocery store. The milk she bought is taxed. What type of tax is imposed on this item?
(A) Income tax
(B) Sales tax
(C) Value-added tax
(D) Withholding tax

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(C) Value-added tax

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After working in Dubai for many years, Michael decided to return to the Philippines to open a barbershop. What is the correct order of activities above related to opening a new business?
(A) I, II, III, IV
(B) II, III, I, IV
(C) III, IV, II, I
(D) IV, I, III, II

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(B) II, III, I, IV.

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While Aling Marian was watching television, she saw an ad for a snack that was “Fortified, Accepted by the Department of Health,” and contained Iron. When she went to the grocery store, she looked for this snack. She also read that it contained salt, protein, fats, and carbohydrates. Which information is related to the health of Aling Marian’s children?
(A) The brand endorsed by DOH
(B) The type of snack
(C) The television commercial
(D) The nutrition facts of the product

A

(D) Nutrition facts of the product.

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What is the basis for the minimum wage of a worker?
(A) Based on the religion they belong to
(B) Based on the country where they live
(C) Based on their work experience
(D) Based on the region or city where they live

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(D) Based on the region or city where the worker lives.

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Nerissa wrote a letter of intent to apply for a job. In which paragraph did she show her skills and abilities?
(A) Only the first
(B) Only the second
(C) Only the first and second
(D) Only the second and third

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(C) First and second only.

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Cris won the lottery. He is thinking of starting a business, and he is skilled in buy and sell. What is the correct order of the steps above to properly use the winnings?
(A) I, IV, III, II
(B) II, I, III, IV
(C) III, IV, II, I
(D) IV, I, III, II

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(C) III, IV, II, I.

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What is the purpose of this letter?
(A) To inform about the current status of her life.
(B) To spark the interest of the reader.
(C) To state her intent, skills, and abilities.
(D) All of the above

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(D) All of the above.

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Janica is a beginner in the business of gardening. What should she do to improve her knowledge as a businesswoman?
(A) Ask for advice from her parents.
(B) Copy the strategy of other business owners.
(C) Watch or listen to news about business.
(D) Attend business-related training.

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(D) Attend business-related training.

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People in Barangay Hilaga love sports. There are regular tournaments, and the youth often have uniforms made. To make these uniforms, what order of steps should be followed?
(A) II, IV, I, III
(B) III, II, IV, I
(C) IV, I, II, III
(D) IV, II, III, I

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(C) IV, I, II, III

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Melda has a school supplies business. Since there are many similar businesses in the area, she thought of offering promotions and discounts to attract customers. She also put up a tarpaulin and played loud music in front of her store to draw in more customers. What characteristic did Melda show to help her business?
(A) Creative
(B) Cheerful
(C) Loves to study
(D) Good at playing music

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(A) creative

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After seeing his friend Zaldy’s successful fishball business, Don decided to start a similar business in their area. What is the correct order of the steps he should take?
(A) I, III, IV, II
(B) II, III, IV, I
(C) III, I, IV, II
(D) IV, III, II, I

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(C) III, I, IV, II

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The owner of a well-known brand of whitening soap conducted a survey to understand the basis of customers when choosing a good brand. What should they ask?
(A) What soap do you use for bathing?
(B) What is important to you when choosing a whitening soap?
(C) Are there many sellers of whitening soap in your area?
(D) How much are you willing to spend on whitening soap?

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(B) What is important to you when choosing a whitening soap?

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What personal skills are appropriate for a buy-and-sell business of second-hand items?
(A) Skill in repairing and painting, diligence
(B) Diligence, skill in carpentry and painting
(C) Skill in finance and carpentry, diligence
(D) Skill in repair, finance, and diligence

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(D) skills in repairs, finance, and diligence

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Why are food items that say they are accepted by the Department of Health (DOH) initially attractive to consumers?
(A) They are delicious to eat.
(B) They are children’s favorites.
(C) They passed the DOH examination.
(D) They are surely beneficial to the body.

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(C) It has passed the DOH inspection.

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Auring decided to start a business selling affordable products to friends. She knows that many others are doing the same. What is a good way for her to make her business stand out?
(A) Drastically lower the price of the products.
(B) Offer additional services with the product.
(C) Give large discounts on the products.
(D) Identify the weaknesses of competitors’ products.

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(B) Offer additional services with the product.

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Mary was hired as a secretary at a newly opened company. One day, her supervisor promised her a promotion if she agreed to spend the night with him. When she refused, he hugged her and threatened to fire her. According to the law, what violation did Mary’s supervisor commit?
(A) Health and safety at work
(B) Regular minimum wage
(C) Sexual harassment
(D) Time off from work

A

(C) Sexual harassment.

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CJ and Rose have a “silkscreen printing business.” Through posting and word of mouth, they attract clients. They want their business to be known nationwide. What is the most effective way to achieve this goal?
(A) Go door-to-door in other barangays.
(B) Advertise using social media.
(C) Tell friends and acquaintances about it.
(D) Distribute flyers in nearby cities.

A

(B) Advertise using social media.

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Aling Marta is meticulous when it comes to buying food or drink products. The health of her family is important to her. What should she consider to ensure it’s good for them?
(A) The taste of the product
(B) The price of the product
(C) The nutrients it contains
(D) The brand of the product

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(C) The nutritional value of the product.

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Ising wants a good job with a corresponding salary. What can she do to learn about jobs and salaries in a company she wants to apply to?
(A) Gather the information she wants to know.
(B) Interview a friend who works at the company.
(C) Research the company.
(D) All of the above

A

(D) All of the above.

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Arturo went to the mall to buy a laptop for his work as a graphic artist. He entered every laptop store and noticed the different prices and qualities offered. Which of the following would Arturo choose when buying the laptop? (A) High price but good quality
(B) Low price but good quality
(C) Low price but low quality
(D) High price but low quality

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(A) High price but good quality.

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Nica needs a TIN for her new job. She read on social media that someone processes it quickly. She became suspicious. To verify if the account is legitimate, which of the following should Nica NOT do?
(A) Ask the BIR Office.
(B) Ask those who have tried it.
(C) Patronize the mentioned processor.
(D) Look for the identification and location information.

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(C) Patronize the mentioned processor.

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Precy is interested in working abroad. She searched online for an agency that can help her. To know if the agency is trustworthy, where should she inquire?
(A) Department of Foreign Affairs
(B) Department of Labor & Employment
(C) Overseas Workers Welfare Administration
(D) Philippine Overseas Employment Administration

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(D) Philippine Overseas Employment Administration.

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Ashley and her family are planning a vacation to Taiwan. This is their first time visiting the country. Which of the following could help them ensure a smooth and trouble-free vacation?
(A) Travel agency
(B) Google map
(C) Newspaper
(D) Magazine

A

(A) Travel agency.

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Angie left her account open at an internet café. The next person who used the computer damaged the product she was selling. Her sales went down. What knowledge should Angie have in this situation?
(A) Tracing fraudsters
(B) Using someone else’s account
(C) Properly logging out of an account
(D) Adding a password to the account

A

C) Properly log out of the account.

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Irene received a phone call from someone claiming to be an employee of the bank. They said they were calling to collect personal information, including card numbers and passwords, because of a system upgrade. What should Irene do to verify if the person is credible?
(A) Ask for proof from an official of the bank.
(B) Provide the requested information.
(C) Answer the questions but give false information.
(D) Also ask for personal information from the caller.

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(A) Ask for proof from the bank official.

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Sheryl plans to buy a cellphone from an online store. She is concerned because she has been a victim before when she ordered a fake mobile telescope. Which of the following will be her basis for the online store to avoid being scammed again?
(A) It asks for full payment before shipping the order.
(B) It uses a personal account of a legit online seller.
(C) All reviews from past customers are positive.
(D) It asks for sensitive information such as card and PIN numbers.

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(A) It asks for full payment before shipping the order.

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Alvin and Jose are close friends, and they work in the same company. One day, Jose discovered that Alvin was sneaking out company property with the help of a guard. What should Jose do?
(A) Talk to them and encourage them to stop.
(B) Join them and help take out more items.
(C) Leave them alone because they need to earn.
(D) Report them to the supervisor so he can become the hero.

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(D) Report it to the supervisor so they can take action.

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Val is a treasurer at a company. One day, a check he received bounced, and all expenses were deducted from his salary. He refused, so he was given a termination letter. He went to DOLE and filed a complaint.

What worker’s right was violated in this case?
(A) Right to receive overtime pay
(B) Right to receive minimum wage
(C) Right to fair dismissal
(D) Right to be safe at the workplace

A

(C) Right to fair termination.

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Val is a treasurer at a company. One day, a check he received bounced, and all expenses were deducted from his salary. He refused, so he was given a termination letter. He went to DOLE and filed a complaint.

What is the most important document that could win Val’s case at the Department of Labor?
(A) His salary papers
(B) Papers proving his employment at the company
(C) Papers stating he was terminated without cause
(D) All of the above

A

(D) All of the above.

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Rina has worked at the company for ten years but wants to resign. When she approached the manager, she was told she would not receive anything except her last salary. Since the company has a collective bargaining agreement with the labor union, Rina sought help from the union president. What could be the outcome of the discussion between the union and management?
(A) The management remained silent.
(B) Rina received separation pay.
(C) Rina was only given her last salary.
(D) The union president was ignored.

A

(B) Rina will receive a separation pay.

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In a sardine factory, the workers are planning to strike due to lack of benefits and improper pay. They are thinking of forming a union. What role will the union they form play?
(A) Lead the strike
(B) Negotiate with the company
(C) Intimidate the company owner
(D) Conspire with the workers

A

(B) Negotiate with the company.