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PHR-CA Questions and Answers Already Passed Accident ✔✔Unplanned sequence of events that results in undesirable consequences Alternative workweek ✔✔Any regularly scheduled workweek requirin... g an employee to work more than eight hours in a 24-hour period Adverse employment action ✔✔Employment action (such as termination, demotion, etc.) that either materially affects the terms and conditions of employment or would deter an individual from engaging in a protected activity; required part of a retaliation claim Adverse action notice ✔✔Documentation that an employer must provide to an applicant or employee whenever the employer makes an employment decision based on information obtained through a background check American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) ✔✔Publishes Occupational Medicine Practice Guidelines that are used in most cases to decide type and amount of treatment approved for work injury or illness Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ✔✔Federal law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities Antipiracy agreement ✔✔Agreement by one party not to recruit employees of another party, typically limited to a specific time period Apportionment ✔✔Way of figuring out how much of a permanent disability is due to the work injury and how much is due to other disabilities Assembly Bill (AB) 1825 ✔✔Requires sexual harassment training every two years for supervisors employed by employers covered by the statute (generally, all state entities as well as all employers receiving the services of 50 or more persons) Avoidable consequences doctrine ✔✔Principal under which a complaining party's damages in a harassment lawsuit may exclude any damages that the party might have avoided if he or she had earlier reported possible harassment under an appropriate company policy; available only when the company has taken appropriate proactive steps to prevent workplace harassment Bonus ✔✔Money promised to an employee in addition to the monthly salary, hourly wage, commission, or piece rate due as compensation; usually based on performance Cal/OSHA ✔✔California's occupational safety and health program Cal WARN Act ✔✔Requires a covered employer to give a particular kind of written notice 60 days in advance of certain notice-triggering events (mass layoffs, relocations, or termination) California Code of Regulations (C.C.R.) ✔✔Contains the regulations of approximately 200 state regulatory agencies; regulations have been formally adopted by state agencies; reviewed and approved by the Office of Administrative Law, and filed with the Secretary of State California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CCMIA [Show More]

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