The United Mine Workers (UMW)was Seeking Recognition Through an Election

question 129

Multiple Choice

The United Mine Workers (UMW) was seeking recognition through an election at the McCoy Coal Co.200 employees were eligible to vote,but the vote was only 50 for and 25 against the UMW.According to the process,the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) should now:​

• A)order another election as neither side received the majority votes.
• B)certify the union as the representative for the 50 employees voting for the UMW.
• C)leave it up to the parties to negotiate whether or not the UMW should represent the employees.
• D)certify the UMW as it was approved by a majority of the voters.

---

Definitions:

Quota

Designates the maximum quantity of a product that may be brought into a country during a specified time period.

Imported Goods

Products or goods brought into one country from another, subject to the importing nation's customs and regulations.

Direct Investment

When a firm maintains 100 percent ownership of its plants, operation facilities, and offices in a foreign country, often through the formation of wholly owned subsidiaries.

Complete Control

The authority or power to fully manage or govern all aspects of an entity, situation, or mechanism without any external interference.