Describe the Major Purposes of Assessment

question 8

Essay

Describe the major purposes of assessment.

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Definitions:

AFL and CIO Merge

The union in 1955 of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), two of the largest labor federations in the United States, to increase unity among the labor movement.

Craft Unionism

A type of unionism where workers in the same trade or craft form their own unions, focusing on specific skills or occupations.

Industrial Unionism

A labor organization principle that seeks to unite all workers in a particular industry, regardless of specific trades or professions, into a single union.

Public Sector Workers

Employees who work for government entities at the federal, state, or local level, including education, emergency services, and healthcare.