A Group of Assembly Line Workers at an Automobile Manufacturing

Multiple Choice

A group of assembly line workers at an automobile manufacturing plant felt that they were being severely underpaid. Their bosses wouldn't give them a chance to explain their problem. So, the group approached a labor union to help them with their problem. In terms of equity theory, this group is trying to restore equity by:

A) rationalizing inputs.
B) changing the referent.
C) changing instrumentality.
D) employee turnover.
E) increasing outcomes.