When Negotiations Break Down Between Management and the Union

question 32

Multiple Choice

When negotiations break down between management and the union:

• A)strike action becomes automatic
• B)mediators are required to meet with the bargaining teams together
• C)mediators are approved by the provincial Ministry of Labour
• D)all jurisdictions provide for conciliation and mediation services
• E)conciliators will order a strike

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Definitions:

Expectancy Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that people are motivated to engage in behaviors based on the expected outcomes and the value they place on those outcomes.

Motivate

To motivate means to inspire, encourage, and stimulate individuals or groups to pursue goals, improve performance, or engage in specific behaviors through various strategies and incentives.

Designated Goals

Specific, predetermined objectives that an individual or organization aims to achieve within a certain timeframe.

Expectancy Theory

A motivational theory positing that individuals are motivated to act in a certain way based on the expectation that their actions will lead to a desired outcome.