If an Employer Claims an Inability to Pay for a Union's

question 21

Multiple Choice

If an employer claims an inability to pay for a union's bargaining proposal, the union is entitled:

• A) to file an unfair labor practice against management's refusal to bargaining in good faith.
• B) to receive stock options equal to the dollar amount the employer claims it is unable to pay.
• C) access to company financial information necessary to validate the employer's inability to pay claim.
• D) to the same percentage wage and benefit increase planned for managerial employees.
• E) to declare a bad-faith bargaining impasse.

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