Test Your Benefits Industry IQ

Q. What warning did the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issue regarding credit checks on job applicants?
A: Not to screen out minority applicants illegally.

Q. What did nearly a quarter of small businesses say is a new trend?
A: That they have employees older than age 65 staying on the job.

Q. What do U.S employers say is now the primary objective of their benefits package?
A: Retaining key employees

Q. How many U.S. employees say that they have worked for an abusive boss?
A: 45 percent

Q. Democrats have introduced the Healthy Families Act in Congress. What would the act do?
A: Require employers to give workers up to seven days of paid family and medical leave every year.

Source: Society of Human Resource Management