When Arthur Heard About Two Line Workers in Another Department

question 77

Multiple Choice

When Arthur heard about two line workers in another department being fired after a disagreement with their manager, he decided it was time to join the union: "I have a family to feed, and I can't risk losing my job because some manager has a bad day." What is Arthur's reason for joining a union?

• A) to combat alienation
• B) to increase his job security
• C) to correct perceived deficiencies
• D) to increase his salary

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