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Questions: - all answers require context and explanation - And cite legislation if relevant to answer [ s ] 1 ) Compensation and Benefits a

Questions: - all answers require context and explanation
- And cite legislation if relevant to answer[s]
1) Compensation and Benefits
a) As a small business operating in Ontario
i) What minimum level of compensation are they required to provide [min pay] for hourly workers?
ii) What paid holidays are they required to provide?
iii) What indirect benefits are they required to provide?
b) What compensation philosophy would you suggest they follow and why?
c) Which might be unreasonable for them, as a small Family-owned business?
d) What other indirect benefits would seem reasonable or unreasonable for them to offer? [2 each]
2) Orientation:
a) What should the Carters cover in their on-boarding and orientation program? [be specific].
b) Also explain in what ways [3 most reasonable] could information be conveyed, and how would they know if this were successfully accomplished?
3) Training and Development:
a) Which training methods / techniques [which includes on-boarding and orientation phases of employment] could be used to train: [i] pressers; and cleaner-spotters, [ii] managers, and [iii] counter people?
-- be specific about the different training methods and types which could be used for the different jobs and for the different - elements - duties, tasks - of the jobs with some brief explanation as to why you think a particular method or methods would be best. [it is possible to have more than one preferred method, or one method supplemented by another]
-- you explain through this question the pros and cons and when best to use different On The Job vs Off The Job training, in general, and at least 3 specific types of each.
4) Performance Appraisal:
After employees are oriented, and trained, and are given an opportunity to perform their job for some time, their performance needs to be evaluated.
a) Discuss and ILLUSTRATE/SHOW [actually create a piece of the forms for at least one job] how Critical Incidents, BARS, BOS, Graphic Rating Methods, and 2 other appraisal methods could be used to assess the employees on their job performance.
b) How would you suggest the performance interview be constructed, conducted and by whom?
5) Are there any other HRM practices you could suggest? Be specific in terms of what, and why [and how].

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