In 1992, the NLRB Issued a Decision in the Electromation

question 107

Multiple Choice

In 1992, the NLRB issued a decision in the Electromation case that:

• A) Ruled that employee committees formed by management for the purpose of understanding employee concerns over wages, hours, and working conditions violated Section 8(a)(2) of the NLRA.
• B) Established that a company appointed employee committee was not necessarily illegal just because it talked to management about wages, hours, and working conditions.
• C) Ruled that any employee committee formed by management was illegal because it served to keep unions out.
• D) Ruled that quality circles were illegal.

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