The Second Step of the Collective Bargaining Process Involves Both

question 10

Multiple Choice

The second step of the collective bargaining process involves both parties:

• A) coming to the table with their respective proposals.
• B) conducting an initial discussion to distinguish those requests that can be honored from those that cannot be fulfilled.
• C) coming to an agreement and writing a new contract which the union members have the freedom to accept or reject.
• D) establishing objectives for the negotiation and reviewing the old contract.
• E) determining the timelines and ground rules for the bargaining process.

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