A Company Can Minimize Unionization By

question 35

Multiple Choice

A company can minimize unionization by:

• A) making the union president its official spokesperson.
• B) creating formal grievance systems for all its workers.
• C) petitioning the National Labor Relations Board to exempt it from the possibility of unionization.
• D) not hiring women workers and workers from ethnic minorities who are more likely to join unions.

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