Featherbedding Refers to the Practice Of

question 149

Multiple Choice

Featherbedding refers to the practice of:

• A) disallowing members from joining labor unions.
• B) hiring lesser number of laborers than what is required.
• C) terminating employment without notice.
• D) hiring more laborers than what is necessary.

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