Which of the Following Is True of Labor Unions in the Twenty-First

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of labor unions in the twenty-first century in the United States?

• A) They vehemently oppose technological advances in industry.
• B) They encourage the employment of contingent workers.
• C) They enjoy credibility as the guardians of middle-class jobs.
• D) They promote prison labor and spread awareness about it.
• E) They share an adversarial relationship with management.

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Definitions:

Epithelial

Pertaining to the epithelium, a layer of cells covering the body surfaces or lining cavities.

Reticular Connective Tissue

A type of connective tissue that contains a network of reticular fibers, supporting the framework of organs like the spleen and lymph nodes.

Dense Regular Connective Tissue

Connective tissue characterized by tightly packed parallel collagen fibers, providing strength and resistance to stretching in one direction, common in tendons and ligaments.

Elastic Cartilage

A type of cartilage that contains elastic fibers, making it flexible and found in structures like the external ear.