What Are the Two Major Goals of Unions

question 56

Multiple Choice

What are the two major goals of unions?

• A) Higher wages and more members
• B) Maximizing profit and share value
• C) Reduce risk of investments and diversification
• D) Mergers and acquisitions of firms

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Definitions:

Bargain Collectively

The process by which employers and groups of employees negotiate labor contracts concerning wages, hours, benefits, and other working conditions.

Federal Law

Laws passed by a country's federal government.

Union Members

Individuals who belong to a labor union, an organization that represents workers' interests and collective bargaining rights.

Adverse Employment Action

Any action taken by an employer that negatively affects an employee's terms, conditions, or privileges of employment.