In the Context of a Union Representation Election, Which of the Following

question 6

Multiple Choice

In the context of a union representation election, which of the following statements is true?

• A) The Railway Labor Act places certain restrictions on the activities of the unions and management before an election.
• B) Supervisors cannot be included in bargaining units for unionization purposes, except in industries covered by the Railway Labor Act.
• C) A union should gain at least 70 percent of the votes to be named as the representative of all the employees in an organization.
• D) The larger the number of employees in a bargaining unit, the higher the likelihood that the union will win.

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Definitions:

Microsystem

A part of the ecological systems theory that refers to the immediate environment in which an individual interacts, such as family, school, peers, and workplace.

Bronfenbrenner

Urie Bronfenbrenner, a developmental psychologist renowned for the Ecological Systems Theory, which explains how the inherent qualities of a child and the characteristics of the external environment interact to influence how the child grows and develops.

Ecological-Systems Model

A framework identifying the various environmental layers that influence an individual's development, from immediate surroundings to broader societal contexts.

Critical Period

A specific time in development when certain skills or abilities are most easily learned.