An employee continually receives unsatisfactory ratings for safety practices and later causes injury to a third party.What is the most likely result?
A) negligent hiring
B) negligent retention
C) negligent training
D) negligent supervision

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B)An employer may also be vulnerable to a negligent retention claim if an employee who continually receives unsatisfactory ratings in safety practices,for example,is kept on the payroll and he or she causes injury to a third party.In these instances,firms might reduce their liability if they provide substandard performers with training designed to overcome the deficiencies.

An Employee Continually Receives Unsatisfactory Ratings for Safety Practices and Later