Which of the Following Statements Best Explains Why Canada's Strike

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best explains why Canada's strike record was higher than that of many western industrialized countries in the last few decades of the 20th century?

• A) Canadian workers have typically been more politically radical.
• B) Canadian employers have been much more aggressive in fighting unions.
• C) Union negotiations in Canada are much more fragmented and decentralized.
• D) Canadian labour legislation made it much easier for workers to go on strike.

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