The General Purpose for Negotiating COLA Increases During a Multiyear

question 3

Multiple Choice

The general purpose for negotiating COLA increases during a multiyear contract is to:

• A) Reward merit.
• B) Increase wages as profit levels increase.
• C) Increase wages as productivity levels increase.
• D) Maintain the purchasing power of negotiated wage rates.

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