Spring 2020

 

 

Psy 3316 Study Guide:  Test 4

 

                                                                                         

You should be able to recognize, define, list, or describe…

1.

Goals of compensation.

2.

Compensation stakeholders.

3.

Types of equity levels related to compensation.

4.

What is covered under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

5.

Difference between exempt and non-exempt employees under FLSA.

6.

Difference between a pay grade, pay range, and a pay mix (including its components)

7.

Steps in establishing an internally consistent structure (e.g., ranking, point systems, etc.)

8.

Steps in establishing an externally consistent structure (e.g., salary surveys).

9.

Major stages in developing a pay structure.

10.

Examples of legally mandated and non-mandated benefits

11.

Parts of Social Security and Medicare.

12.

Characteristics and issues with Workers' Compensation

13.

Characteristics of FMLA and HIPAA programs.

14.

Defined-benefit versus defined-contribution retirement plans.

15.

Issues when chosing a retirement program.

16.

ERISA and its fundamental parts.

17.

Examples of health-related benefit coverage, including wellness component.

18.

 Examples of paid time off during work and payments for time not worked.

19.

Examples of employee services and other non-mandated benefits offered by organizations.