Local Managers at General Foods Are Given the Authority to Make

question 24

Multiple Choice

Local managers at General Foods are given the authority to make necessary decisions and are held accountable for results. From this information, General Foods can be categorized as a

• A) global corporation.
• B) multi-domestic corporation.
• C) national corporation.
• D) state-owned corporation.

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Definitions:

Taft-Hartley Act

The Taft-Hartley Act is a 1947 United States federal law that restricts the activities and power of labor unions.

Strikes

Work stoppages caused by the mass refusal of employees to work, aimed at protesting against employers' terms.

Lockouts

An action taken by employers to prevent employees from working during a labor dispute, aimed at pressuring the workers to accept certain conditions.

Taft-Hartley Act

A 1947 federal law in the United States that restricts the activities and power of labor unions, officially known as the Labor Management Relations Act.