The Only Province in Which Union Membership Rates Rose Significantly

question 3

Multiple Choice

The only province in which union membership rates rose significantly between 1977 and 2003 is:

• A)Saskatchewan.
• B)Ontario.
• C)Quebec.
• D)B)C.
• E)Newfoundland.

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