Hydro-Quebec Power in Montreal, Quebec, is defending a hiring practice against an adverse impact claim. The company claims the required “Advanced Knowledge of Power Grid Diagnostics” KSA, identified via job analysis, is essential for the job. This situation directly relates to the importance of job analysis in addressing which critical area?

At Yarmouth’s Maritime Technologies, managers are trained to recognize and correct leniency, strictness, and central tendency errors. What type of training is this?

A company wants to reduce employee turnover and improve onboarding strategies. They hire an I-O psychologist to assess job satisfaction, develop mentorship programs, and evaluate performance feedback systems. Which area of I-O psychology is primarily being utilized?

At Hamilton Steelworks, an engineer may respond to sudden new regulatory demands by devising new procedures not in their standard job description. This is an example of:

At Northern Lumber Ltd. near Prince George, the performance review for forklift operators includes safety incidents, units moved per hour, and peer ratings of cooperation. This is an example of:

At Rocky Mountain Construction in Banff, applicants must carry heavy equipment up stairs. This test assesses:

An ongoing debate at the New Brunswick Civil Service is whether a primarily female-dominated “Social Worker” role should receive the same compensation as a primarily male-dominated “Road Inspector” role, given a job evaluation indicated they possess similar overall value to the organization. This concept is specifically known as:

Applicants at Medicine Hat City Transit complain that the math test used in hiring seems irrelevant to bus driving. What type of validity is being questioned?

At Northern Lights College in Fort St. John, HR is hiring career counsellors. They want to predict satisfaction with career choice. Which assessment best fits?a) Vocational interest inventory

At an Nisku-based oil company, Alberta Energy Partners, candidates discuss strategies to cut costs without being assigned a leader. This is: