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1
Which of the following, according to recent findings, have regional and industry labor-management committees succeeded in doing?
A)Slow job loss
B)Increase union density
C)Help educational institutions respond to market demands
D)Eliminate employer opposition to unionization
2
In order for the diffusion of the new industrial system to occur, management strategies should encourage
A)labor cost minimization tactics.
B)further isolation of union organizing efforts.
C)the ability and willingness to move operations overseas in order to benefit from lower labor costs around the world.
D)a broad role for unions and workers.
3
An argument which supports deregulation policies includes the fact that market forces
A)are inefficient in allocating labor.
B)are able to pressure both management and labor to change outmoded practices.
C)are able to force management to accept a more legitimate role for unions.
D)can force the government to reform the NLRA.
4
Critics of deregulation claim that it has led to
A)an increased use of business strategies focused on the minimization of labor costs.
B)the improved competitiveness of U.S. industries.
C)extremely high investments in employee training.
D)an increase in union power.
5
Under the new industrial relations system, the strategic level of the system would be dominated by the principle that
A)'management acts and the union reacts'.
B)management's job is to run the enterprise while the union's job is to negotiate over the effects of management's actions.
C)information sharing and consultation between management and labor should be encouraged.
D)all distinctions between employees and management would disappear.





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