Much of the Public-Sector Union Growth Has Occurred in the Service

question 79

True/False

Much of the public-sector union growth has occurred in the service industry and among white-collar employees.

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Definitions:

Fair Labor Standards Act

A federal law in the United States that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay eligibility, recordkeeping, and child labor standards for full-time and part-time workers.

Employees

Individuals hired by a business or organization to perform work in exchange for compensation.

FICA Taxes

Taxes imposed on both employers and employees to fund Social Security and Medicare in the United States.

Retirement Benefits

Payments or other benefits provided to employees after they retire, such as pensions or health insurance.