Workers Who Join Together in Unions Try to Achieve All

question 3

Multiple Choice

Workers who join together in unions try to achieve all of the following objectives except

• A)better pay.
• B)job security.
• C)safer working conditions.
• D)fewer hours.
• E)more hours.

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Definitions:

Cyclical Unemployment

This type of unemployment is caused by the downturns in the business cycle, where workers lose their jobs due to a lack of demand during economic recessions.

Discouraged Worker

An individual who has stopped looking for employment due to the belief that no jobs are available for them or there are none for which they would qualify.

BLS

The Bureau of Labor Statistics, a US government agency responsible for collecting and analyzing critical economic data, including employment and inflation.

Natural Unemployment Rate

The lowest level of unemployment that an economy can sustain over the long term without causing inflation.