Which of the Following Is True in the Context of a Union

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true in the context of a union representation election?

• A) The Railway Labor Act places certain restrictions on the activities of the unions and managements before an election.
• B) Supervisors cannot be included in bargaining units for unionization purposes, except in industries covered by the Railway Labor Act.
• C) A union should gain 50% of the votes to be named as the representative of all the employees.
• D) The larger is the number of employees in a bargaining unit, the higher is the likelihood that the union will win.

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Definitions:

Losses

The negative financial result from business activities when costs exceed revenues.

Gains

Increases in economic benefits, such as profit, revenue, or utility, often resulting from investments, trade, or improvements in productivity.

Precommitments

Actions taken ahead of time that make it difficult for the future self to avoid doing what the present self desires. See time inconsistency and self-control problems.

Imposed Costs

Costs that are not chosen but are forced on a party, often by external factors or requirements such as government regulations, taxes, or fines.