A Nurse Is Interested in the Possibility of Collective Bargaining

question 21

Multiple Choice

A nurse is interested in the possibility of collective bargaining in the workplace. What will the nurse find when researching this possibility?

• A) Most nurses do not work under collective bargaining agreements.
• B) As the nurse is a manager, collective bargaining would be of no interest.
• C) The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has addressed collective bargaining in nursing.
• D) The nurse works in a state hospital, where collective bargaining is not possible.
• E) The cost of the dues or "fees" associated with collective bargaining is more than could be gained from joining.

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