One of the Most Effective Ways That Labor Unions Overcome

question 44

Multiple Choice

One of the most effective ways that labor unions overcome the free rider problem is through:

• A) protests and strikes.
• B) the altruism of workers.
• C) union campaign donations or material benefits provided to members of Congress.
• D) advertisements featuring celebrities who encourage workers to join unions.
• E) coercion or laws requiring workers to pay union dues as a condition of employment.

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Definitions:

Group Norms

Unwritten set of expectations for group members—what people ought to do; basic principle to follow in getting along with coworkers

Orientation Programs

Training sessions designed to familiarize new employees with the policies, procedures, and culture of an organization.

Being Civil

The act of being polite and respectful in interactions with others, demonstrating good manners and courtesy.

Basic Manners

Fundamental etiquettes or behaviors expected by society to be demonstrated in social or professional settings.