What Best Explains Why the Number of Working- Days Lost

question 24

Multiple Choice

What best explains why the number of working- days lost and percentage of working- time lost due to strikes did not occur in the same year?

• A)low unemployment in the earlier years
• B)the fact that the work force was much larger in the later years
• C)more liberal strike laws in the later years
• D)unionization of the public sector
• E)high inflation

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