Labour Relations in the Public Sector Are Distinctive from the Private

question 14

Multiple Choice

Labour relations in the public sector are distinctive from the private sector because:

• A) employees are not allowed to strike
• B) some employers can pass legislation affecting the processes used
• C) there are fewer professional employees
• D) public relations are less important
• E) negotiations have a broader scope

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Definitions:

Moderately Strong Association

An intermediate level of correlation between two variables, indicating a significant but not perfect relationship.

Linear Association

A relationship between two variables that can be graphically represented as a straight line, showing how the change in one variable is associated with a change in another.

Positive Association

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable tends to occur with an increase in the other.

Little or No Association

A term describing a weak or non-existent relationship between two variables in a statistical analysis.