The Union at Westinghouse Machine Tools Has Been Successfully Representing

question 37

Multiple Choice

The union at Westinghouse Machine Tools has been successfully representing the employees of the 110-year old company. Recently, one of the employees petitioned against the union, claiming that she and a few other employees were ignored in the union meetings and that they were discriminated against because they were African American. Which section of the NLRA did the union violate in this case?

• A)Section 9(c) (3)
• B)Section 8(b) (3)
• C)Section 8(b) (1)
• D)Section 2(11)

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Definitions:

Externalities

Expenses or advantages impacting individuals who did not decide to bear those expenses or advantages.

Public Goods

Goods or services that are available to all members of a society, typically provided by the government, with no one excluded from benefitting.

Efficient Mix

The most advantageous combination of goods and services that can be produced and distributed with the available resources and technology, maximizing overall welfare.

Equate Price

The action of setting two or more goods or services to have the same price.