Which of the Following Is True of Unionization

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of unionization?

• A)Unions have traditionally been stronger in rural workplaces that employ women and youth.
• B)Employers actively resist unionization in an attempt to control costs and maintain their flexibility.
• C)In the last couple of decades,union membership has consistently increased as a percentage of employment.
• D)Union membership is higher in the private sector than in the public sector.
• E)Competitive threats have contributed to decreased employer resistance to union organizing.

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