Some Creative and Controversial Tactics Are Being Used by Unions

question 99

Multiple Choice

Some creative and controversial tactics are being used by unions like the Service Employees International Union as they attempt to cope with declining membership.Which of the following is (are) tactics that are being tried?

• A) Unions are agreeing that they will not go on strike for longer than two weeks.
• B) Unions are dropping the requirement that members pay union dues.
• C) At some companies,unions and company management have agreed that if enough workers sign cards indicating a desire to join the union,the union will be certified as the bargaining agent without the usual secret ballot election being held.
• D) Unions are dropping the requirement that all employees at a given site must be members of the union.
• E) Unions are doing all these things.

Explain the disease-causing mechanisms of different types of viruses and prions.

Understand the basic structure and functions of viruses.

Identify and describe the role of prions in neurodegenerative diseases.

Recognize the importance of studying viruses in understanding disease mechanisms.

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Definitions:

Group Development

The various stages a group goes through from formation to termination, including forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning.

Open Membership

A policy or practice where an organization allows anyone to join without restrictions based on criteria like background, qualifications, or membership fees.

Closed Membership

A type of group setting where participation is restricted to a specific set of members who meet certain criteria, without allowing new members to join freely.

Membership

The state of being a member or part of a group, organization, or society.