In the Recent Debate Over the Pay and Benefits of Public

question 28

Multiple Choice

In the recent debate over the pay and benefits of public sector employees, Ohio's Governor John Kasich and Wisconsin's Governor Scott Walker claimed that

• A)all workers should be part of the private sector.
• B)states should require all public workers to belong to a union.
• C)past public union agreements were causing their states to experience huge budget deficits.
• D)unions have no right to exist.

Become aware of common psychological and physical barriers to effective communication.

Understand the impact of technology on business communication.

Identify common idioms and phrases that can create confusions in cross-cultural communication.

Implement strategies for increasing tolerance and diversity awareness in professional settings.

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Definitions:

Leaf Scar

Marks on a stem left when the petiole of a leaf breaks during abscission.

Guttation

The exudation of drops of water from the pores of plants, occurring when soil moisture levels are high, and root pressure forces water up through the plant vascular system.

Root Pressure

A pressure within the roots of plants that pushes water upward through the plant, contributing to the movement of water and nutrients.

Vascular Cambium

A type of meristematic tissue in plants that produces vascular tissues, such as xylem and phloem, contributing to the secondary growth of stems and roots.