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Which of the following is least likely to be considered a best practice by all employees.
Transcribed Image Text:O a. flexible work options
O b. dress for your day
O c. new and young worker orientation
training
O d. matching pay contributions to your
favorite charity
O e. healthy snacks provided at work
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