In Recent Years Some Unions Have Granted Concessions and Given

question 294

Multiple Choice

In recent years some unions have granted concessions and given up benefits secured in earlier contract negotiations in an attempt to save jobs. These concessions are called:

• A) injunctions.
• B) givebacks.
• C) buyouts.
• D) disbenefits.

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Definitions:

Systemic Acquired Resistance

An overall increase in resistance of plants to a wide range of pathogens induced by a localized exposure to a pathogen.

Salicylic Acid

A beta hydroxy acid used in skincare and medicine, known for its role in treating acne, reducing inflammation, and exfoliating the skin.

Plant Hormone

Extracellular signaling molecule of plants; exerts an effect on target cells at very low concentration. E.g., auxin, gibberellin.

Double Fertilization

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