Unions Union Shops Union Actions Labor Disputes Wages and Labor Disputes
100
Craft Union or Trade Union
What is a labor union whose members perform the same kind of work; same as trade unions?
100
Closed Shop
What is an arrangement under which workers must join a union before they are hired?
100
What is the union organized work stoppage designed to make an employer meet union demands
Strike
100
Wage Scale
What is the prevailing pay scale for work performed in an occupation
100
Seniority
What is the length of time a person has been on a job
200
Industrial Union
What is a labor union whose members perform different kinds of work in the same industry?
200
Union Shop
What is an arrangement under which workers must join a union after being hired
200
Picket
What is the demonstration or march before a place of business to protest a company’s actions
200
Unskilled Labor
Who are the workers not trained to operate specialized machines and equipment
200
Collective Bargaining
What is the process of negotiation between union and management representatives over pay, benefits, and job-related matters
300
Company Union
What is a union organized, supported, or run by an employer?
300
Modified Union Shop
What is an arrangement under which workers have the option to join a union after being hired
300
Boycott
What is refusal to buy products from an employer or company
300
Semi-skilled Labor
Who are the workers who operate machines that require a minimum amount of training
300
Grievance Procedure
What is the provision in a labor contract that outlines how future disputes and disagreements will be resolved
400
Independent Union
What is a labor union not affiliated with the AFL-CIO or the Change to Win Coalition?
400
Agency Shop
What is an arrangement under which nonunion workers must pay union dues
400
Lockout
What is management refusal to let employers work until demands are met
400
Skilled Labor
Who are the workers who are trained to operate complex equipment and require little supervision
400
Mediation
What is the process of resolving a dispute by bringing in a neutral third party
500
Great Depression
What is the worst period of economic decline in US history; lasting from 1929 to approximately 1939?
500
Civilian Labor Force
What is the nonindustrialized part of the population. Aged 16 and over, either working or looking for a job
500
Daily Double 500x2
Daily Double 500x2
500
Professional Labor
Who are the workers with a high level of training, education, and managerial skills
500
Arbitration
What is the agreement by two parties to place a dispute before a third party for a binding settlement






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