In Order for a Union to Be Recognized by an Organization

question 87

Multiple Choice

In order for a union to be recognized by an organization:

• A) the Department of Labor must rule in the union's favor.
• B) the employer writes a letter to the FEderal Mediation and Conciliation Services.
• C) all of its employees must sign a letter requesting to be unionized.
• D) a secret ballot election must result in a majority of the employees voting for the union.
• E) at least a third of the employees must sign a petition which is sent to the NLRB.322

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