Which of the following is a difference between regular (full-time) employees and contingent workers?

A. Unlike contingent workers, regular employees are not covered under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act.

B. Unlike regular employees, contingent workers are required to work at least 40 hours a week.

C. Unlike contingent workers, regular employees offer flexibility in the type of resources used.

D. Unlike regular employees, contingent workers work through an employment agency or operate as independent contractors.

John, the president of a local university, wanted to take definitive measures to encourage diversity and ensure student retention. He created a ____ comprising the faculty members, staff, students, and university administrators and entrusted them with the task of creating a plan to increase student retention and the diversity of the student body.

A. Virtual team

B. Self-directed team

C. Global team

D. Special-purpose team