Question: Each question below gives an option for reducing an expected labor surplus. For each question select correct answer based on the speed and amount of

Each question below gives an option for reducing an expected labor surplus. For each question select correct answer based on the speed and amount of human suffering described in the question.
In 2015, Argo-Tech purchased the power accessories division of TRW Incorporated. All employees eligible to retire were encouraged and sometimes forced to do so.
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In September 2015, the Progressive Insurance Companies announced a reorganization to increase efficiencies and reduce cost. In November 2015, Progressive announced a reduction-in-force of 340 people.
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When GM downsized its Janesville assembly plant in Wisconsin, some employees were offered an opportunity to stay on board and share job responsibilities with other workers.
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When a restaurant chain has an employee surplus as one of its locations, it may allow the extra employees to work at another location where there is not a surplus.
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Cedaredge Town Council trustees regularly hire new animal control officers. However. In February 2016, the trustees discussed the possibility of not hiring for the position for that calendar year.
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With a shortfall in its operating budget, John Carroll University in Cleveland asked administrators to take unpaid leave.
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