PHRCA Exam (274 Questions) And Answers 100%
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Alternative .Workweek .- .(correct .answer) .-
A .method .of .scheduling .work .that .allows .employees .to .work .a .standard .workweek .ov
er .less .than .a .5 .day .period .with .a .number .of .CA .requirements.
Senate .Bill .1343 .- .(correct .answer) .-Requires .anti-
harassment .training .every .2 .years .for .all .employees .employed .by .employers .with .5 .o
r .more .employees, .and .all .government .municipalities.
Asbestos .Notification .Act .- .(correct .answer) .-
The ._______________________________ .Act, .effective .01/01/89, .applies .to .the .own
ers .of .buildings .constructed .prior .to .1979. .Requires .building .owners .who .know .that .th
e .building .has .asbestos .containing .construction .materials .to .notify .co-
owners, .employees, .lessees, .and .tenants .of .the .presence .of .asbestos .in .the .building.
CA .Family .Rights .Act .- .(correct .answer) .-
Requires .employers .with .5 .or .more .employees .to .provide .12 .weeks .of .leave .for .bond
ing .with .a .newborn .or .adopted .child, .caring .for .a .family .member .with .a .serious .health
.condition, .and/or .caring .for .the .employee's .own .serious .health .condition.
CA .Labor .Commissioner .- .(correct .answer) .-
Sets .and .enforces .rules .for .wages, .deductions, .vacation,
.jury/witness .duty, .meal .and .rest .periods, .temporary .military .leave, .the .workweek, .min
ors, .employee .access .to .personnel .files, .discrimination, .exempt .status, .independent .c
ontractors, .and .more.
California .Uniform .Trade .Secrets .Act .- .(correct .answer) .-
Protects .only .certain .defined .trade .secrets, .that .is .information, .including .a .formula, .pa
ttern, .compilation, .program, .device, .method, .technique .or .process .that .derives .indepe
ndent .economic .value, .actual .or .potential, .from .not .being .generally .known .to .the .publ
ic .or .to .other .persons .who .can .obtain .economic .value .from .its .disclosure .or .use, .and
.is .the .subject .of .efforts .that .are .reasonable .under .the .circumstances .to .maintain .its .s
ecrecy.
,Cal-COBRA .- .(correct .answer) .-
California .Continuation .of .Benefits .Replacement .Act .requires .California .insurance .carr
iers .and .HMOs .to .provide .COBRA .like .coverage .for .employees .of .smaller .employers .
(2-19 .employees) .not .subject .to .COBRA.
Cal/OSHA .- .(correct .answer) .-
California .Occupational .Safety .and .Health .Administration .provides .assistance .to .empl
oyers .and .workers .about .workplace .safety .and .health .issues .in .California .approved .b
y .Fed .OSHA.
Cal .WARN .- .(correct .answer) .-
California .has .a .similar .law .to .the .federal .WARN .act .that .provides .more .protection .th
an .the .federal .law.
Wage .Claim .Adjudication .- .(correct .answer) .-
Settles .wage .claims .on .behalf .of .workers .for .claims .of .unpaid .wages, .overtime, .or .va
cation .pay.
Department .of .Labor .Standards .Enforcement .- .(correct .answer) .-
Also .referred .to .as .the .Labor .Commissioner .ensures .all .employees .are .appropriately .
paid .for .the .work .that .they .complete .within .the .State .of .California.
Bureau .of .Field .Enforcement .- .(correct .answer) .-
Investigates .and .enforces .statutes .covering .Workers' .Compensation .insurance .covera
ge, .child .labor, .cash .pay, .unlicensed .contractors, .Industrial .Welfare .Commission .orde
rs, .and .group .minimum .wage .and .overtime .claims.
Public .Works .- .(correct .answer) .-
Investigates .and .enforces .statutes .covering .private .contractors .with .regards .to .prevaili
ng .wage .law.
Retaliation .Complaint .Investigations .- .(correct .answer) .-
Investigates .complaints .alleging .discriminatory .retaliation .in .the .workplace.
Judgement .Enforcement .- .(correct .answer) .-
Enforces .judgements .for .unpaid .wages .and .penalties.
Licensing .and .Registration .- .(correct .answer) .-
Processes .licenses .and .registration .for .farm .labor .contractors, .garment .contractors, .c
ar .washes, .studio .teachers, .talent .agencies, .special .minimum .wage .workers, .shelter .
workshops, .industrial .homework, .and .individuals .using .minors .in .door .to .door .sales. .
Also .issues .work .permits .for .minors .as .well .as .employer .permits .to .employ .child .ente
rtainers
Legal .Unit .- .(correct .answer) .-Represents .the .DLSE .in .all .legal .matters.
, De .Novo .Appeals .- .(correct .answer) .-
An .appeals .court .hearing .that .looks .at .the .trial .court's .record .to .determine .the .facts, .
but .rules .on .the .evidence .and .matters .of .law .without .giving .deference .to .that .court's .f
indings.
Amicus .Briefs .- .(correct .answer) .-
Legal .documents .filed .in .appellate .court .cases .by .non-
litigants .with .a .strong .interest .in .the .subject .matter.
Industrial .Welfare .Commission .- .(correct .answer) .-
Established .in .1913 .to .regulate .wages, .hours, .and .working .conditions .in .the .State .of .
California.
Industrial .Welfare .Commission .(IWC) .- .(correct .answer) .-IWC
DLSE .- .(correct .answer) .-Department .of .Labor .Standards .Enforcement
Wage .Order .4 .- .(correct .answer) .-
Professional, .Technical, .Clerical, .Mechanical .and .Similar .Occupations.
Wage .Order .1 .- .(correct .answer) .-Manufacturing .Industry
Wage .Order .2 .- .(correct .answer) .-Personal .Services .Industry
Wage .Order .3 .- .(correct .answer) .-Canning, .Freezing, .and .Preserving .Industry
Wage .Order .5 .- .(correct .answer) .-Public .Housekeeping .Industry
Wage .Order .6 .- .(correct .answer) .-
Laundry, .Linen .Supply, .Dry .Cleaning .and .Dyeing .Industry
Wage .Order .7 .- .(correct .answer) .-Mercantile .Industry
Wage .Order .8 .- .(correct .answer) .-Industries .Handling .Products .After .Harvest
Wage .Order .9 .- .(correct .answer) .-Transportation .Industry
Wage .Order .10 .- .(correct .answer) .-Amusement .and .Recreation .Industry
Wage .Order .11 .- .(correct .answer) .-Broadcasting .Industry
Wage .Order .12 .- .(correct .answer) .-Motion .Picture .Industry
Wage .Order .13 .- .(correct .answer) .-
Industries .Preparing .Agricultural .Products .for .Market .on .the .Farm