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Revision KMS 1024 HRM Employee and Labor Relations

Quiz by Hana Hamidi

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  • Q1
    Major reasons employees join unions include all of the following EXCEPT ________
    need for avenues of leadership
    dissatisfaction with management
    desire for a social outlet
    pressure from managers
    60s
  • Q2
    Unionized machinists who perform essential jobs at a boat manufacturing plant decide to strike for higher wages. As a result, the plant is forced to shut down until an agreement can be reached. The labor union is most likely using a strategy of ________
    pulling the union through
    strategically located union members
    union salting
    public awareness campaigns
    60s
  • Q3
    What is a union tactic called that puts pressure on the end user of a company's product in order to have a successful organizing attempt?
    building public awareness
    flooding the community
    political involvement
    pulling the union through
    60s
  • Q4
    A restaurant worker labor union is training union organizers to apply for jobs at fast food restaurants in the Chicago area. Once hired, the union organizers will actively work to unionize employees at the restaurant. This strategy is best described as ________
    flooding the community
    raising public awareness
    broadbanding
    union salting
    60s
  • Q5
    As a union growth strategy, what is the term which involves labor maneuvers which do not coincide with a strike or organizing campaign to pressure an employer for better wages, benefits, and the like?
    union salting
    political involvement
    public awareness campaigns
    flooding communities with organizers
    60s
  • Q6
    The process of the union inundating communities with organizers to target a particular business is known as ________
    organizing funds
    building corporate labor campaigns
    union salting
    flooding the community
    60s
  • Q7
    Which of the following holds membership in the national union?
    craft union officers
    local unions
    managers
    individual workers
    60s
  • Q8
    A group of employees recognized by an employer as appropriate for representation by a labor organization for purposes of collective bargaining is (are) called a ________
    trade union
    bargaining unit
    closed shop
    representative group
    60s
  • Q9
    What is the first step in the collective bargaining process?
    negotiating an agreement
    preparing for negotiations
    choosing a bargaining unit
    ratifying an agreement
    60s
  • Q10
    A machinists union and an employer are involved in collective bargaining. The bargaining issues have already been determined. What is the most likely next step in the process?
    negotiating an agreement
    overcoming breakdowns
    preparing for negotiations
    ratifying an agreement
    60s
  • Q11
    Before negotiating an agreement, it is most important that both negotiators understand which of the following?
    benefits structure of the organization
    organizational hierarchy at the company
    recruitment techniques of the firm
    requirements of each position at the firm
    60s
  • Q12
    At H&R Enterprises, employees are not required to join the union. However, nonunion members of the bargaining unit must pay a service charge to the union. Which type of union security is most likely in place at H&R Enterprises?
    closed shop
    open shop
    agency shop
    union shop
    60s
  • Q13
    Joe and Pete have both been employed as electricians at Top Notch Manufacturing for two years. Joe belongs to a union and pays dues. Pete neither belongs to a union nor pays union dues. Which of the following most likely describes the union arrangement at Top Notch Manufacturing?
    union shop
    agency shop
    closed shop
    open shop
    60s
  • Q14
    When the dues checkoff is in effect, management agrees to ________
    audit union members' dues
    send a portion of members' dues to charities
    pay dues for members who cannot afford them
    forward members' dues to the union
    60s
  • Q15
    Which term refers to an employee's dissatisfaction or feeling of personal injustice relating to his or her employment?
    arbitration
    severance
    grievance
    ratification
    60s

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