The degree of unionization in the United States varies based on a business’s
What is the type of industry and geographical location..
100
Actors and athletes belong to what types of unions?
What is Professional unions .
100
A union worker who is just beginning in the occupation is referred to as a( n )
What is apprentice.
100
When union members of Local 654 arrived at work today, they found a sign on the door stating that the business had closed temporarily, and the employees were not allowed to work. This is a pressure strategy known as a( n )
What is lockout..
100
A union security agreement in which nonunion members are required to pay dues
What is Agency shop
200
All night-shift workers at a hotel have reported for work, but they are refusing to do their assigned jobs. What kind of pressure strategy is being used by the workers?
What is Sit-down strike.
200
Union and management officials are meeting next week to determine the terms and conditions that will be provided to employees. This process is known as
What is collective bargaining..
200
Which of the following factors has influenced the geographical development of unions:
What is Right-to-work laws.
200
What is the primary responsibility of a national union?
What is To assist in contract negotiations for all its local unions.
200
An advantage to companies of unionization is
What is job promotions are based on seniority..
300
Why are unions a powerful force in business?
What is increase the bargaining power of workers..
300
Workers in your company have decided to join a union. As a member of management, which form of union representation will you encourage?
What is Open shop.
300
Unions that do not belong to a federation are known as
What is independent unions. .
300
The United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters is an example of a( n )
What is craft/trade union..
300
A disadvantage to workers of having a union represent them is that they
What is have to pay union dues. .
400
Members of Local 999 have refused to buy products made by their company. This is an example of
What is boycotting..
400
Union members join up at what level of a union?
What is local
400
Though employees who work for auto companies hold a variety of different jobs, they may all belong to the same union—the United Auto Workers. This is an example of a( n )
What is industrial union..
400
Local 476 of the UAW walked off the job in support of Local 477 of the UAW, which was striking. This is known as a __________ strike.
What is sympathetic.
400
Which of the following is an advantage to workers of having a union represent them:
What is Fair treatment of employees.
500
Which of the following labor issues is most affected by the use of technology:
What is Job security.
500
What aspect of collective bargaining signals the successful end of negotiations?
What is Management and union leaders have reached a tentative agreement..
500
Which of the following types of legal union representation is preferred by unions in states without right-to-work laws:
What is Union shops.
500
Why do unions and management experience conflicts?
What is They both want to keep the business operating but have different ideas about how to reach that goal..
500
A non-pressure strategy that unions and management can use to reach agreement is