Strikes Are Largely Prohibited in the Public Sector Because

question 46

Multiple Choice

Strikes are largely prohibited in the public sector because:

• A) bargaining falls within the separate jurisdiction of each state
• B) the services provided by these employees are considered essential to the well being of the public
• C) worker satisfaction is much higher
• D) federal law provides an effective grievance system

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Definitions:

Special Relationship

A legal doctrine recognizing elevated duties between parties, such as those between guardians and wards or attorneys and clients, due to their relationship.

Wrongful Act

An action that infringes on the rights of another, often leading to civil liability or criminal penalties.

Duress

A situation in which someone performs an act as a result of violence, threat, or other pressure against the person.

Fraud

The intentional deception or misrepresentation made by one party to gain an unfair advantage or harm another party.