Identify a True Statement About International Labor Relations

question 88

Multiple Choice

Identify a true statement about international labor relations.

• A) In comparison with U.S.organizations,European organizations exert more centralized control over labor relations in the countries they operate.
• B) The day-to-day decisions about labor relations are usually handled by each foreign subsidiary in companies that operate across borders.
• C) Governments never get involved to protect workers who immigrate to other countries.
• D) Most U.S.organizations,in contrast to European organizations,bargain with a union representing an entire industry's employees,rather than with the local union.
• E) Companies that operate across national boundaries mostly work only with unions in the home country.

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Definitions:

Assembly Department

A division within a manufacturing plant where components are assembled into final products, often involving various processes and equipment.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate overhead costs to products or services, calculated before the costs are incurred based on estimated costs and activity levels.

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees that are directly involved in the production of goods or the provision of services.

Machine-Hours

A measure of the amount of time machines are operated in the manufacturing process, often used to allocate overhead costs.