Labor Unions in the United States Were Generally Pro-Free Trade

question 114

Multiple Choice

Labor unions in the United States were generally pro-free trade in the 1950s and 1960s.They became concerned about free trade when

• A) they negotiated wages and benefits above those in a competitive market.
• B) they realized that their members faced increased competition from producers in other countries.
• C) they stopped receiving subsidies from the federal government.
• D) they started losing membership.

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