The board of directors of Nature's Crop is worried about company theft and decides to institute an immediate search of the employees on the job. However, the head of the HR department, Lisa, believes that doing so could maximize the likelihood of a lawsuit due to privacy concerns. Which condition would strengthen Lisa's belief?

A) if the search is a random one, and it is clarified that no one has been accused of misdeeds
B) if the search policies and consequences have been publicized
C) if the search is done only after gathering consent from employees
D) if the search is done only on employees and not supervisors
E) if the search information is shared only with those who need it

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Shaina Dela Cerna · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Conducting searches only on employees and not supervisors could be seen as discriminatory or unfair, potentially increasing the risk of a lawsuit due to privacy concerns or perceptions of unequal treatment.

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