Which of the Following Is NOT Correct Regarding the Status

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT correct regarding the status of U.S. labor unions?

• A) Today fewer than one in eight workers is a union member.
• B) A key reason for the decline in union membership is the relative decline in manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment.
• C) Greater domestic and global competition has had a part in bringing about a decline in unions.
• D) Global trade has increased the number of union members in the United States.

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Definitions:

Interlocking Directorates

A situation where members of a company's board of directors serve on the boards of multiple companies, often leading to conflicts of interest or collusion.

Per Se Violation

A legal doctrine in antitrust law where certain business activities are considered illegal in themselves, regardless of their harm or outcomes.

Antitrust Laws

Legislation enacted to prevent new monopolies from forming and promote competition by prohibiting agreements, practices, or mergers that restrain trade or reduce competition.

Conspiracy

An agreement between two or more persons to commit an illegal act or to accomplish a legal end through illegal actions.