First-Time Supervisor Fundamentals Course：Scheduling and employment standards basics

1. 第1题，共16题

   In Canada, which law usually sets hours-of-work and break rules for a local store or restaurant?

   • AThe employment standards law of the province or territory
   • BNo law; each employer sets its own rules for hours and breaks
   • CThe Canada Labour Code, which covers every employer in the country
   • DThe law of the province where the company owner lives
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   答案: A. The employment standards law of the province or territory

   Only federal industries follow the Canada Labour Code. Other workplaces follow the employment standards of their province or territory.

2. 第2题，共16题

   Which employer is federally regulated, so the Canada Labour Code sets its labour standards?

   • AA bank
   • BA neighbourhood restaurant
   • CA small dental office
   • DA local clothing store
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   答案: A. A bank

   Banks are on the federal list, with airlines, telecommunications and postal services. Local stores, restaurants and offices are not.

3. 第3题，共16题

   In Alberta, an employee works a 7-hour shift. What break is required?

   • AOne 15-minute break
   • BTwo 30-minute breaks
   • COne 30-minute break
   • DNo break
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   答案: C. One 30-minute break

   In Alberta, a shift over 5 hours and under 10 hours needs one 30-minute break.

4. 第4题，共16题

   In Alberta, a hotel housekeeper works a 10-hour shift. What breaks are required?

   • ATwo 30-minute breaks
   • BNo break if the worker agrees
   • COne 30-minute break
   • DOne 60-minute break at the end
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   答案: A. Two 30-minute breaks

   In Alberta, a shift of 10 hours or more needs two 30-minute breaks.

5. 第5题，共16题

   In Alberta, a guard must stay on site during the break in case the alarm sounds. Must the break be paid?

   • AOnly if the guard works the night shift or a holiday shift
   • BYes, because the employer restricts what the guard can do
   • CNo, because breaks are never paid under Alberta's rules
   • DOnly if the guard's shift is longer than 12 hours in total
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   答案: B. Yes, because the employer restricts what the guard can do

   Alberta employers decide if breaks are paid, but a break must be paid if the employer restricts the worker, such as not letting them leave.

6. 第6题，共16题

   When does overtime start in Alberta for most employees?

   • AAfter 10 hours a day or 50 hours a week, whichever comes first
   • BAfter 40 hours a week only, no matter how long each day is
   • COnly for hours worked on weekends and general holidays
   • DAfter 8 hours a day or 44 hours a week, whichever is greater
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   答案: D. After 8 hours a day or 44 hours a week, whichever is greater

   Alberta uses the 8/44 rule: overtime is hours over 8 a day or 44 a week, whichever gives more overtime.

7. 第7题，共16题

   In Alberta, a server's regular wage is $18.50 an hour. With no banked-time agreement, what is the minimum overtime rate?

   • A$18.50 an hour
   • B$27.75 an hour
   • C$20.35 an hour
   • D$37.00 an hour
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   答案: B. $27.75 an hour

   Overtime pay is at least 1.5 times the regular wage: $18.50 × 1.5 = $27.75.

8. 第8题，共16题

   In Alberta, a cook works 9 hours a day for 5 days (45 hours). How many overtime hours is the cook owed?

   • A0 hours
   • B1 hour
   • C6 hours
   • D5 hours
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   答案: D. 5 hours

   Daily overtime is 1 hour × 5 days = 5 hours. Weekly overtime is 45 − 44 = 1 hour. Alberta uses the greater number, 5.

9. 第9题，共16题

   In Alberta, a retail clerk works 8 hours a day for 6 days (48 hours). How many overtime hours is the clerk owed?

   • A6 hours
   • B8 hours
   • C4 hours
   • D0 hours
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   答案: C. 4 hours

   No day is over 8 hours, so daily overtime is 0. Weekly overtime is 48 − 44 = 4 hours, which is greater.

10. 第10题，共16题

    In Alberta, you want to move a cook from the day shift to the night shift. Outside of exceptions, what notice is required?

    • A1 hour's spoken notice, as long as the cook agrees to it
    • B96 hours' written notice and at least 12 hours' rest between shifts
    • C24 hours' written notice and at least 8 hours' rest between shifts
    • DNo notice at all when the restaurant is busy
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    答案: C. 24 hours' written notice and at least 8 hours' rest between shifts

    Alberta employers cannot require a shift change without at least 24 hours' written notice and 8 hours of rest between shifts.

11. 第11题，共16题

    In a federally regulated workplace, how much written notice of a work schedule must the employer usually give?

    • ANo notice, as long as the schedule is posted
    • BAt least 96 hours before the schedule's first day
    • CAt least 24 hours before the first shift
    • DAt least 2 weeks before the first day of the schedule
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    答案: B. At least 96 hours before the schedule's first day

    Federally, a written schedule must be given at least 96 hours before its first day, unless a collective agreement says otherwise.

12. 第12题，共16题

    In a federally regulated workplace, can the 30-minute break be split into two 15-minute breaks?

    • AOnly on night shifts
    • BYes, whenever the supervisor decides
    • CYes, if the shift is over 5 hours
    • DNo, it must be given in one period
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    答案: D. No, it must be given in one period

    Federal rules give an unpaid break of at least 30 minutes in every 5 consecutive hours, in one period. Alberta, by contrast, allows splitting by agreement.

13. 第13题，共16题

    In a federally regulated workplace, what notice is needed to add a shift to a worker's schedule?

    • AA phone call at least 1 hour before the added shift starts
    • BWritten notice at least 24 hours ahead, except in urgent threats
    • CNo notice for full-time staff, who must be available
    • D96 hours' written notice for every change, with no exceptions
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    答案: B. Written notice at least 24 hours ahead, except in urgent threats

    Federal rules require at least 24 hours' written notice of a shift change or added shift, except for unforeseen situations that pose a serious threat.

14. 第14题，共16题

    In Ontario, an employee must not work more than how many hours in a row without a 30-minute eating period?

    • A5 hours
    • B4 hours
    • C8 hours
    • D6 hours
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    答案: A. 5 hours

    Ontario's rule is a 30-minute eating period after no more than 5 hours in a row.

15. 第15题，共16题

    In Ontario, a worker does four 10-hour shifts and one 6-hour shift (46 hours). How many overtime hours are owed by default?

    • A6 hours
    • B2 hours
    • C8 hours
    • D0 hours
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    答案: B. 2 hours

    Ontario overtime starts after 44 hours a week, with no daily overtime by default: 46 − 44 = 2 hours.

16. 第16题，共16题

    When planning a rotating schedule for a security team, which rotation does CCOHS recommend?

    • ANights only for the newest staff
    • BBackward: nights, then afternoons, then days
    • CA random order that changes each week
    • DForward: days, then afternoons, then nights
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    答案: D. Forward: days, then afternoons, then nights

    CCOHS advises rotating forward because the body adjusts better when shifts move ahead.

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