Other companies make layoff decisions based on seniority, attendance records, job performance, or some combination of these factors.
The main purpose of the executive branch is to be sure the laws of the nation are followed and that the responsibilities of government are fulfilled. The executive branch consists of the President, Vice President and Cabinet members. Keep Learning.
The Cabinet of the United States consists of the highest-ranking appointed officers in the executive branch of the federal government: the secretaries of each of the 15 executive departments. These Cabinet members preside over bureaucratic operations and serve as advisors to the president. All secretaries are directly accountable to the president, and they do not have the power to enforce any policy recommendations outside of their department.