Exam 14: Understanding Unionization and Collective Bargaining

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If,while engaged in a contract negotiation,a union representative were to ask management to use only union-made component parts and materials,it would be an example of a(n)_____ issue.

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Which of the following issues would most likely cause management to lodge a grievance?

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Which of the following statements is not true about cooperative union-management relationships?

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The check-out clerks at a large grocery store are in negotiations with management.The last remaining issue to settle is the hourly wage.In their earlier meetings,the clerks' bargaining committee has decided that although they are demanding $9.50 an hour,they will settle for nothing less than $8.75.Management's bargaining committee has decided that their highest offer will be $8.50.This situation is an example of _____.

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Which of the following statements about the composition of negotiating committees is true?

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Germaine has been hired full-time by a large local teacher's union to handle their grievances and contract negotiations.Germaine's new job title is _____.

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What was a negative characteristic of early unions?

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Unions should have a grievance-handling procedure that aids in effectively processing grievances without being guilty of unfair representation.Unfair representation occurs when the union:

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When the butchers at Acme Meat Processing Company went on strike,its members formed picket lines at grocery stores that carried Acme products.The union members in the picket lines asked shoppers to not buy meat processed by Acme.Their slogan was,"No Acme Baloney!" This union action is called a(n):

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One major function of the National Labor Relations Board is to:

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Which of the following is a good measure of how well the union-management negotiation process works?

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The union and the employer select their own representatives for contract negotiation without any input from the other party.

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What happens once the union begins the campaign to collect authorization cards?

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Decertification elections:

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List and briefly define the five types of bargaining used in contract negotiation.

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A mediator:

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Unionization guarantees workers better wages and benefits.

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