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Assignment Task: Conflict Resolution in the Workplace Scenarios Activity:

All answers must be written in paragraph format. You must use credible, outside sources for each answer. You opinion is not enough. Supporting evidence will strengthen your answer. Each answer must have sources listed.

1. Two of your fellow employees are having a verbal argument in the main kitchen. They are fighting over who is responsible for the tasks that the executive chef has just assigned to the three of you. Give two ways in which you might solve this conflict.

2. Five of your fellow employees have just been let go. The workload and prep list of the five employees has been divided up between two other employees. These two employees continue to complain and are very resentful of the company. Give two ways in which you might solve this conflict.

3. You are working on a culinary team project that is to be presented to the general manager by the end of the week. One of the team members continually makes fun of two other team members. The two team members have decided that they will not speak to the woman who continues to make fun of them. All the team members have remarked about the tension in the workplace. Give two ways in which you might solve this conflict.

4. You are really sick, but you have an important department meeting to attend at work today. What do you do? If you call your boss on the phone, what do you say?

5. You are a new employee at your job. One of your co-workers has been rude to you from the first day. When you asked him for help because he was the only one around, he pretended not to hear you. When you asked again, he spoke to you in another language that you did not understand, even though you know he speaks English. You can tell that he does not like you, but you don't know why. Give two ways in which you might solve this conflict.