Management (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Richard L. Daft
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 16, Problem 5EE
Summary Introduction
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Rate the statement on the scale of 1 to 7 "Significance of security in the job".
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Job security comes into picture from labor legislation, collective bargaining agreement and contract of employment which helps avoid lockouts, layoffs and arbitrary termination.
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