When Workers Boycott a Company Because It Does Business with a Firm

question 68

Multiple Choice

When workers boycott a company because it does business with a firm whose employees are on strike, that is a

• A) secondary boycott.
• B) primary boycott.
• C) strike.
• D) sympathy strike.

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Definitions:

Wage Increase

An upward adjustment in the salary or hourly pay rate of workers, often in response to factors like cost of living adjustments, performance evaluations, or market conditions.

Auto Workers

Employees involved in the production of automobiles, typically working in manufacturing plants or assembly lines for automotive companies.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good consumers are willing and able to purchase.

Subsidy

A financial contribution granted by the government or a public body to support a business or economic sector.