Which of the Following Is True of the Taft-Hartley Act

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947?

• A) It helped unions gain strength in the South.
• B) It allowed the president to impose a "cooling-off" period during major strikes.
• C) It only allowed strikes made by government employees.
• D) It abolished the National Labor Relations Board.
• E) It outlawed the passage of so-called right-to-work laws by the states.

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