Exam 13: What Should Labor Relations Do?

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In the view of some,the deeply rooted adversarialism built into U.S.labor relations suggests the only path to improving the NLRA is to completely _______________________________ the system.

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One proposed reform to the NLRA would allow for employee committees focused on monitoring employers' compliance with employment laws.

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Which of the following is not a likely strategy of solidarity unionism:

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Critics of the NLRA believe the culture of adversarial conflict is a result of the exclusion representation and majority support provisions.

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Solidarity unionism is most closely aligned with the:

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Solidarity unionism is very consistent with a servicing model of union representation.

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What is social movement unionism and how might this approach be used to increase labor's bargaining power and protection for workers.

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An enterprise contract provides a statement of an employer's commitment to allow the union and employee to be involved in ____________________,in exchange for a statement of the union/worker's commitment to ____________________.

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Some proponents of labor law reform believe that:

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Social movement unionism generally achieves its goals using structural power alone.

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Under the solidarity unionism model,unions are seen as a needed force of worker power and protection whose job it is to mobilize workers to fight for a larger share of the returns of business.

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Professional sports,entertainers,and other occupations with high individual bargaining power tend to organize under:

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How can organized labor use participation in ESOPs as both a defensive and offensive tool in strengthening labor's bargaining power?

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The traditional bargaining power or leverage stemming from a union's ability to impose costs on an employer is sometimes referred to as:

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The Justice for_______________________________ campaigns included public demonstrations,strong ties with immigrant and religious groups,and active participation by union members to win bargaining rights and contracts.

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Proponents of solidarity unionism:

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The model of shareholder value maximization and financialization has resulted in increased capital investment or a "retain and reinvest" strategy.

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Employee ownership unionism seeks to represent workers by making it easier and more common for employees to own a portion of companies.

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_______________________________ changes to strengthen the NLRA are small,incremental changes such as increasing monetary penalties or reducing election delays resulting from legal challenges.

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Under a shareholder model,managers' primary obligation is to act in the best interests of:

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