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1
The advantages of union mergers include
A)administrative benefits that accrue from greater economies of scale.
B)increases in competition between unions.
C)better focus by unions on collective bargaining.
D)the provision of job security.
2
Which of the following was not stressed in AFL-CIO President John Sweeney's mission statement in 1995?
A)Organization of new members
B)Service to the current rank-and-file
C)Awareness of the labor movement for college students
D)Election of a Congress sympathetic to labor
3
A cyclical factor of union growth states that
A)unions grow during economic prosperity and during economic downturns.
B)unions grow during economic downturns and decline during times of economic prosperity.
C)unions grow during times of economic prosperity and decline during times of economic downturns.
D)unions decline during times of economic prosperity and during times of economic downturns.
4
Consider the following situation: Employer A decides to talk with its employees during the course of a union election. Employer A and its consultants state that unions are terrible and that they could cause unemployment. This situation identifies which of the following factors as a cause of the decline in union membership.
A)Employer substitution through personnel practices
B)Internal union affairs and actions
C)American worker ideology
D)Union avoidance through employer campaign practices
5
Where a unionized worker is covered by a local (plant level) contract and a company-wide contract, the local contract usually covers which of the following?
A)Scheduled wage increases
B)Work rules and job requirements
C)Fringe benefits
D)Pensions





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