Clark's Supervisor Has Asked to Speak with Him Privately About

question 51

Multiple Choice

Clark's supervisor has asked to speak with him privately about an "important matter." Clark is a unionized employee. He suspects that his supervisor plans to give him a written warning about being tardy in returning from lunch. Which of the following ideas should Clark pay heed to?

• A)pointing out that he cannot be disciplined unless the supervisor has obtained permission to do so from the union steward
• B)insisting that a union representative be present at the meeting
• C)filing a grievance against management if the interview results in discipline
• D)saying that because he is a unionized employee, he is free from discipline unless a formal grievance procedure is initiated

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