Johnny Damon, the human resource manager at Damon Electric Utility, wants to reduce the pay for one of his employees. The pay is included in the employee's employment contract. How can Mr. Damon legally change the employee's pay?

A) get the employee to agree to the change and provide a new benefit
B) adjust the pay unilaterally, as Mr. Damon is the human resource manager
C) get a lawyer to make the change
D) get top management to make the change

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zachary murphy · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  To legally change an employee's pay that is stipulated in an employment contract, the change must be agreed upon by both parties. Offering a new benefit in exchange for the pay reduction could make the proposal more acceptable to the employee.

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