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Amy is a human resource executive for a manufacturing company that makes a variety of consumer products in several facilities. She is studying U$.$S$.$ injury and illness trends from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to identify issues the company should address in its human resource policies. As she looks at nationwide trends since $1990,$ Amy identifies one that companies should correct. Which trend represents a problem for U$.$S$.$ employers to address?

Multiple Choice

number of claims of retaliation against employees who report injuries

rate of injuries

rate of illnesses

illnesses as a share of total injuries and illnesses

number of employees learning that the law forbids retaliation for filing a complaint