QUESTION 12 Which of the following is FALSE regarding unions? The AFL and the CI

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QUESTION 12

Which of the following is FALSE regarding unions?

The AFL and the CIO merged in 1955.

The American Federation of Labor (AFL), composed of craft unions, was formed in 1886 under the leadership of Samuel Gompers.

For a period after World War I the government temporarily stopped protecting labor's right to organize.

During the Great Depression, legislation was passed that made collective bargaining illegal.

QUESTION 13

Since the 1970s, union membership in the U.S. has been

erratic.

rising.

declining.

remaining constant.

QUESTION 14

Suppose that under its collective bargaining agreement, the XYZ Co. can only hire union members in good standing at the time of hiring. XYZ Co. is

a company union.

an open shop.

a union shop.

a closed shop.

QUESTION 7

A work stoppage by a union in solidarity with another union's cause is known as a

sympathy strike.

jurisdictional dispute.

primary boycott.

secondary boycott.

The AFL and the CIO merged in 1955.

The American Federation of Labor (AFL), composed of craft unions, was formed in 1886 under the leadership of Samuel Gompers.

For a period after World War I the government temporarily stopped protecting labor's right to organize.

During the Great Depression, legislation was passed that made collective bargaining illegal.

Explanation / Answer

12

Option D is correct, During the Great Depression, legislation was passed that made collective bargaining illegal.

13.

Option C is correct, Declining

14.

Option D is correct, Closed union

7.

Option A is correct, sympathy strike

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