The WTO in 2003 Ruled _____ to Be in Violation

question 85

Multiple Choice

The WTO in 2003 ruled _____ to be in violation of international trade rules, thus starting a major trade dispute with the European Union that still simmers and occasionally sizzles.

• A) foreign sales corporation
• B) direct marketing partnerships
• C) trading companies
• D) export promotion company
• E) Webb-Pomerene export associations

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Definitions:

Union Certification Election

A formal process in which employees of a workplace vote on whether or not to be represented by a labor union.

Authorization Cards

Documents signed by employees to indicate their wish to be represented by a labor union.

Organized Labor

A group of workers united as a single, representative entity for the purpose of improving the workers' economic status and working conditions through collective bargaining with employers.

Contingent Workers

Individuals who are employed in temporary or freelance positions, rather than holding permanent employment.