In Mexico, a Union Does Not Need to Represent a Majority

question 181

True/False

In Mexico, a union does not need to represent a majority of employees before it can engage in collective bargaining but it does need majority representation if it wishes to use the strike weapon.

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Definitions:

Situational Leadership Model

A leadership theory that proposes the effectiveness of leadership styles varies depending on the readiness and behavior of the people being led and the specifics of the situation.

Telling Style

A communication approach characterized by explicitly instructing or directing others in what they should do.

Task Behavior

A leadership style characterized by clear explanations of tasks, directions, and expectations to ensure that goals are understood and accomplished.

Transactional Leaders

Leaders who focus on routine transactions, using rewards and punishments to motivate followers.