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Patricia Celine
on Oct 12, 2024
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Which factor has most affected the ability and the willingness of union members to strike in the last decade?
A) The rising number of people working for the government.
B) The possibility of hiring permanent replacement workers in the U.S.or overseas.
C) The rising cost of living,which has lowered the purchasing power of strike benefits.
D) High unemployment,which makes it more difficult for strikers to find temporary jobs.
Permanent Replacement Workers
Employees hired on a permanent basis to substitute for workers who are on strike, ensuring continued operations.
Purchasing Power
The value of a currency expressed in terms of the amount of goods or services that one unit of money can buy.
Unemployment
The total number of people over 16 who are ready, willing, and able to work, who have been unsuccessfully seeking employment.
- Identify the factors influencing the ability and willingness of union members to strike.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the factors influencing the ability and willingness of union members to strike.