Which of the Following Is True About a Union Shop

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about a union shop agreement?

• A)A union shop agreement leaves the union membership to the employee's discretion.
• B)This is unlawful because it requires an employer to discriminate.
• C)An employer entering into this agreement may hire a nonunion employee,but all employees who are hired must then become union members.
• D)This requires employees who are members of the union before being hired to remain as members once they are hired,unless they take advantage of an "escape clause."
• E)An employer who accepts this agreement decides to hire only union members as long as the union can supply him with a sufficient number of qualified workers.

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