Which One of the Following Elements Characterizes Labor Relations in Australia

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following elements characterizes labor relations in Australia?

• A) Industry-wide or company-wide "awards" similar to collective bargaining agreements in the United States.
• B) A highly centralized labor relations system.
• C) A prohibition against strikes in firms engaged in interstate commerce, except when negotiating a new employment agreement.
• D) Nonunion bargaining.
• E) All of these

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Definitions:

Utilitarian Belief

A principle that actions are right if they are useful or for the benefit of a majority, focusing on the outcomes resulting in the greatest good for the greatest number.

Religious Injunction

A command, directive, or order that is rooted in religious belief or law.

Instrumental Values

Values that are seen as a means to an end, guiding how we achieve our goals, such as ambition, efficiency, and courage.

Rationality Strategy

The approach of making decisions based on logical reasoning and systematic analysis to achieve the most optimal outcome.