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Human Resource Management QUESTION #6454
Question 1

The concept that 'workers are demanding organizations accommodate their personal needs' has led to programs such as:

  1. Flexible work schedules
  2. Parental leave and child-care assistance
  3. Job sharing arrangements
  • Only items 1 and 2
  • Only items 1 and 3
  • Only items 2 and 3
  • All three items: 1, 2, and 3✔️
Correct Answer Explanation

Workers demand accommodation of personal needs through all these programs: flexible work schedules, parental leave, child-care and elder-care assistance, and job sharing. The HR department plays a central role in establishing policies to reduce friction between organizational demands and family responsibilities.