What Percentage of Eligible Employees in a Bargaining Unit Must

question 43

Multiple Choice

What percentage of eligible employees in a bargaining unit must sign authorization cards in order for the union to petition the NLRB for an election?

• A) 10
• B) 20
• C) 30
• D) 50

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