A Bargaining Representative Election Was Held in Truitt Manufacturing Company

question 25

Multiple Choice

A bargaining representative election was held in Truitt Manufacturing Company, in which Stefan was elected as a bargaining representative for the bargaining unit. Chuck, one of the union members in the company, filed a petition under Section 9 (e) (1) of NLRA, stating that the election conducted was a deauthorization election. The NLRB rejected his petition because he failed to establish requisite support of _____ of the bargaining unit.

• A)20 percent
• B)40 percent
• C)30 percent
• D)50 percent

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Definitions:

Intragroup Conflict

Disagreements or disputes occurring within a single group, often arising from differences in opinion, goals, or values among its members.

Intergroup Conflict

A situation where groups with perceived incompatible goals, interests, or values interfere with each other, leading to tension or hostility.

Subduing Effect

The dampening or restraining influence that a group or individual may exert on the behavior or expressions of others.

Robbers Cave

Refers to a landmark social psychology experiment conducted in the 1950s that demonstrated how intergroup conflict can arise from competition for resources and be mitigated through cooperative tasks.