Economics Chapter 9 Review
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- 5. process of negotiating between union and management representatives over pay, benefits, and job-related matters
- 7. worst period of economic decline in U.S. history, lasting from approximately 1929 to 1939
- 8. labor union not affiliated with the AFL-CIO or the Change to win Coalition
- 10. Protest in the form of refusal to buy, including attempts to convince others to take their business
- 12. year serving as a point of comparison for other years in a price index or other statistical measure
- 14. temporary government takeover of a company to keep it running during a labor-management dispute
- 17. dollar amounts or prices that are not adjusted for inflation
- 18. process of resolving a dispute by bringing in a neutral third party to help both sides reach a compromise
- 21. arrangement under which workers have the option to join a union after being hired
- 22. wage, fringe, benefit, or work rule given up when renegotiating a contract
- 26. dollar amounts or prices that have been adjusted for inflation
- 28. union-organized work stoppage designed to gain concessions from an employer
- 30. wage rate leaving neither a surplus nor a shortage of workers in the market
- 31. labor union whose members perform different kinds of work in the same industry.
- 32. non institutionalized part of the population, aged 16 and over, either working or looking for a job
- 33. arrangement under which workers must join a union after being hired
- 34. Seemingly invisible barrier hindering Hadvancement of women and minorities in a white male-dominated organization.
- 35. demonstrate or march before a place of business to protest a company's actions or policies
- 36. Court order issued to prevent a company or union from taking or not taking action during a labor dispute
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- 1. agreement between union and management to have a neutral third party collect facts about a A dispute and presentnonbinding recommendations
- 2. theory that employers are wiling to pay more for people with certificates, diplomas, degrees, and other indicators of superior ability
- 3. union whose members of the same kind of work; same as trade union.
- 4. guaranteed contract or portion of a contract reserved for a targeted group, usually aminority
- 6. explanation Stating that the supply and demand for a workers is Shills and services determine the wage or salary
- 9. unions organized, supported, or run by an employer
- 11. agreement by two parties to place a dispute before a third party for a binding settlement; also called binding arbitration
- 13. provision in a contract outlining the way future disputes and grievance issues will be resolved
- 15. prevalling pay scale for work performed in an occupation in a given area or region
- 16. explanation of wage rates based on the bargaining strength of organized
- 19. arrangment under which nonunion members must pay union dues
- 20. management refusal to let employees work until company demands are met.
- 23. wage scale paying newer Workers a lower wage than others already on the job
- 24. length of time a person has been on a job
- 25. arrangement under which workers must jain a union before they are hired; usually illegal.
- 27. State law making it legal to require a worker to join a union
- 29. lowest legal wage that can be paid to most workers