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BMIS – May 2020 – L1 – Q4b – HR – Other human resources functions

Explain health and safety measures to ensure a safe working environment.

A fishing boat manufacturing company at Elmina intends to expand its business and has decided to locate another production facility at Winneba.

Required:
Explain FIVE (5) health and safety measures to facilitate a working environment devoid of accidents for the company’s employees. (10 marks)

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BMIS – May 2019 – L1 – Q5 – HR – Other human resources functions

Discuss the importance of health and safety measures, and outline employer and employee responsibilities.

The budget for Health and Safety of Be Careful Enterprise presented by the Finance Officer has doubled within two years. The owner of the business is considering cutting the budget for the next year by 50% to make way for an increase in the budget for Sales Promotion. He reasoned that health and safety measures are not critical to the financial fortunes of the business.

Required:
a) Outline FOUR (4) reasons why health and safety measures are important. (6 marks)
b) Outline SIX (6) employer responsibilities when it comes to health and safety. (9 marks)
c) Outline FIVE (5) employee responsibilities when it comes to health and safety. (5 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2016 – L1 – Q4b – HR – Other human resources functions

Suggest reasons to allocate funds for employee health and safety needs in an organization.

The finance department in your company recently refused to allocate funds to the human resources department to cater for the health and safety needs of employees, arguing that it is a waste of funds.

Suggest FOUR reasons to the finance department why it is necessary to allocate the funds. (12 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2023 – L1 – Q4b – HR – Other human resources functions

Explain five duties of an employee as specified under Section 11 of the Labour Act 2003, Act 651 in Ghana.

Just as every employee in Ghana is guaranteed certain rights under Section 10 of the Labour Act 2003, Act 651, his or her duties are also clearly specified under Section 11 of the Act.

Required: Explain FIVE (5) duties of an employee. (10 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2023 – L1 – Q4a – HR – Other human resources functions

Explain five responsibilities of an employer regarding the health and safety of employees in the workplace.

Organisations are investing large sums of money in systems and procedures in their attempt to ensure safe and healthy working environments for their employees. This is because a breach of any legal or other obligation in that regard can lead to severe consequences.

Required: Explain FIVE (5) responsibilities of an employer as far as the health and safety of its employees are concerned. (10 marks)

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BMIS – Jul 2023 – L1 – Q4a – HR – Other human resources functions

States the duties of employers and employees as stipulated in the Labour Act 2003, Act 651.

a) Sections 10 and 11 of the Labour Act 2003, Act 651 explicitly state the rights and duties of employers and employees to facilitate a harmonious working relationship between the two parties.

Required:
State FIVE (5) duties of both the employers and employees as stated in the Labour Act.

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BMIS – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q4c – HR – Other human resources functions

Identify benefits to Adjala Ltd from having a robust health and safety policy.

c) It is Adjala Ltd’s corporate responsibility to have a robust health and safety policy in place, to identify reasonably foreseeable risks and to reduce those risks as far as is reasonably practicable. For the organization, this means having a thorough policy statement, good organizational responsibilities, and tight procedures in place so that it can manage risk and comply with legislation.

Required:
Identify TWO benefits to Adjala Ltd from having a robust health and safety policy.
(4 marks)

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BMIS – Mar 2023 – L1 – Q4b – HR – Other human resources functions

Explains the concepts of job enlargement, job enrichment

b) Design of workplaces aims to improve work organization and improve competencies of employees. Two main approaches in the design of workplaces are specialization and alternative methods. The most popular alternative methods are job enrichment and job enlargement. The effective and efficient design of workplaces must be compatible with the organizational structure of the company and its specificity, management methods, and defined objectives.

Required:
i) Explain job enlargement.
(3 marks)
ii) Explain job enrichment.
(3 marks)

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BMIS – Mar 2023 – L1 – Q4a – HR – Other human resources functions

Explains performance appraisal and its benefits to both employers and employees.

Formal Performance Appraisals can be of huge benefit to both the employer and the employee. Unfortunately, however, they are increasingly undervalued and underutilized by both parties and as a result viewed as a tradition to be performed within a specified period of time.

Required:
i) Explain Performance Appraisal.
(2 marks)
ii) Explain THREE (3) benefits of performance appraisal to the employer.
(4.5 marks)
iii) Explain THREE (3) benefits of performance appraisal to the employee.
(4.5 marks)

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BMIS – Aug 2022 – L1 – Q4b – HR – Other human resources functions

Explains five reasons why organizations are concerned about the health and safety of their employees.

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic caused many organisations to be more concerned about the health and safety of their employees.

Required:

Explain FIVE (5) reasons for this concern.

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BMIS – Nov 2015 – L1 – Q3 – HR – Other human resources functions

Discuss compensation strategies, characteristics of an effective system, and types of compensation.

The strategy and structure of compensation programs have important implications for businesses and their ability to create and sustain competitive advantage.

a) What is meant by ‘Compensation’? (2 marks)
b) State FOUR characteristics of an effective compensation system. (8 marks)
c) Explain the following:
i. Direct compensation (5 marks)
ii. Indirect compensation (5 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2020 – L1 – Q2b – HR – Other human resources functions

Lists and describes five types of financial remuneration packages for employees.

State FIVE (5) types of financial remuneration packages for rewarding employees of a department.

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BMIS – May 2016 – L1 – Q4b – HR – Other human resources functions

State five reasons it is important for organizations to remunerate their employees well.

State FIVE reasons you believe it would be in the interest of every organization to remunerate its employees well.

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