A Conflict That Turns on One Side's Ability to Force

question 28

Multiple Choice

A conflict that turns on one side's ability to force the other side to fight on their own terms is _______ war.

• A) "new"
• B) postmodern
• C) asymmetric
• D) civil

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Definitions:

Beck Rights

Rights stemming from a U.S. Supreme Court decision that allow union members to object to their dues being used for political or other non-bargaining activities and to pay only that portion of dues necessary for contract negotiations and administration.

Agency Shop Agreements

Labor agreements that require employees to pay union fees even if they are not union members as a condition of employment, supporting the union's bargaining efforts on their behalf.

Grievance Arbitration

A procedure used in labor relations to resolve disputes or grievances between employees (or their representatives) and employers through the intervention of a neutral third party or arbitrator.

Standards of Justice

Established benchmarks or principles used to evaluate the fairness or equity of actions or laws.