Which of the Following Is Correct Regarding First Contract Arbitration

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct regarding first contract arbitration:

• A) It will be imposed whenever the union and the employer cannot negotiate a first agreement.
• B) It is available only on the application of the union.
• C) It could be used to achieve a significant breakthrough in a collective agreement.
• D) It discourages unions from taking unreasonable positions in negotiations.
• E) It forces employers to agree to union demands.

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Definitions:

C-level PMI

C-level PMI typically refers to high-level preventive maintenance inspections conducted by chief or senior personnel to ensure operational integrity.

FMVSS 121

Legislation that defines minimum standards for all highway operated air brake equipment.

System Pressure

Usually refers to the range of pneumatic circuit pressures between cut-out and cut-in pressure values in an FMVSS 121–compliant air brake system. Can refer to other fluid power circuit pressures such as those in transmission hydraulics and engine lube circuits.