The Relationship Between the Worker, the Employer, and the Labour

question 7

Multiple Choice

The relationship between the worker, the employer, and the labour union is referred to as

• A)reengineering of work.
• B)empowerment of employees.
• C)human resources management.
• D)production management.
• E)industrial relations.

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Definitions:

Minimum Wage

The lowest remuneration that employers can legally pay their workers—the rate may be set by national government or by a state or local government.

Substitution Effect

The change in consumption patterns due to a change in the prices of goods, leading consumers to replace more expensive items with less costly alternatives.

Income Effect

A change in the consumption patterns of individuals arising from a change in their real income, due to shifts in prices or income levels.

Unskilled Workers

Workers who have no specific training or specialized skills and usually perform simple tasks that require limited education.