Given That This Research Is Based Only on a Hypothetical

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Essay

Given that this research is based only on a hypothetical scenario, what criticisms can you make about the potential for making generalizations from this study? What are some of the methodological advantages, though, of providing this scenario and allowing the respondents to react to it?

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Definitions:

Work Rules

Guidelines and regulations established by an employer to define acceptable behavior and ensure an orderly work environment.

Duty of Fair Representation

The legal obligation of a union to represent all members fairly, impartially, and in good faith.

Bargaining Unit

A group of employees with a clear and identifiable community of interests who are represented by a single labor union in negotiations and labor relations.

National Labor Relations Act

A foundational statute in United States labor law that guarantees the rights of employees to organize and to bargain collectively with their employers.