Which of the Following Is True of Union Actions Across

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of union actions across industries and states?

• A)The employee groups and economic sectors with the fastest growth rates tend to have the highest rates of unionization.
• B)Women and men have equal representation in unions.
• C)One reason for the smaller union presence in southern states is the existence of right-to-work laws.
• D)Nonmanufacturing industries such as finance,insurance,and real estate have a higher union representation than manufacturing industries.
• E)The southern United States is more heavily organized than the rest of the country in terms of unionization.

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