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Scenario 14.1 Boat Xpress, a Canadian Shipping Firm, Has Been Treating Employees

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Scenario 14.1
Boat Xpress, a Canadian shipping firm, has been treating employees unfairly for decades. Employees work full-time hours but are hired as part-timers with no benefits other than 4 percent vacation pay. Health and safety standards are nonexistent, and the list goes on. Employees have tried to organize before, but management fired them and threatened the remaining workers. A new employee decided that the working conditions are intolerable and wants to get other employees organized in order to obtain union representation. All employees now believe that their interests will be better served with collective agreements.
-Refer to Scenario 14.1. Management does not have the right to fire employees for organizing. The right of workers to join unions was established back in 1948 by which of the following?

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Definitions:

MBCA

The Model Business Corporation Act (MBCA) provides a template for states in the United States to use in drafting their corporate statutes, aiming to harmonize the law of corporations across states.

Quorum of Shareholders

The minimum number of shareholders required to be present at a meeting in order to legally conduct business.

Operating Policy

Guidelines or principles that direct the operations and decision-making processes within an organization or business.

Board of Directors

A group of individuals elected by shareholders to oversee the management and make strategic decisions for a corporation.