The Taft-Hartley Act Prohibits All of the Following Union Labor

question 34

Multiple Choice

The Taft-Hartley Act prohibits all of the following union labor practices EXCEPT ________.

• A) requiring an employer to pay an employee for services not performed
• B) forcing an employer to fire a worker for failing to attend union meetings
• C) refusing to bargain in good faith with an employer about wages and hours
• D) restraining or coercing employees from exercising their guaranteed bargaining rights
• E) demanding an employer to fire a worker who fails to pay union dues in a closed shop

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Definitions:

Output

The total amount of goods or services produced by a person, machine, company, or industry.

Diseconomies of Scale

Occur when a company or business grows so large that the costs per unit increase. It represents the negative counterpart to economies of scale.

Economies of Scale

The cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operations, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale.

Economies of Scale

The price benefits that firms enjoy from the magnitude of their operations, where the cost of each output unit generally lessens as the scale of operations increases.