April 4, 2012
Complete the Edmodo Article from Monday if you did not complete- "Youth Shaping Future of Online TV, Movies, and Music".
Chapter 28 Review Questions
Chapter 28, Section 1 Questions
1. 1. When did labor union strikes start in the U.S.?
2. 2. What were the contracts called where companies made new employees not to join a union?
3. 3. True or False? Employees may organize into unions and bargain collectively with their employees or they may voluntarily decide not to organize into unions and bargain collectively.
4. 4. True or False? Today, all workers have the right to unionize.
5. 5. The group of workers for whom a union negotiates a common contract is called the _____________________.
6. 6. NLRB stands for what?
7. 7. What is the main job of the NLRB?
8. 8. What percentage of workers in a bargaining unit must vote in favor to create a union?
9. Members of a union who petition the NLRB to change unions or eliminate union representation are asking for __________________.
10. To establish a union, the organizers obtain employee signatures on _________________ cards.
Chapter 28, Section 2 Questions
11. Which of the following is illegal according to the Taft-Hartley Act? A) Union Shops B) Agency Shop C) Open Shop D) Closed Shop
12. ______________ strike is one where the dispute is over wages, hours, or conditions of employment.
13. Mediation is also known as ___________________.
14. A mediator is also known as ___________________.
15 15. ________________: Occurs when the union and the employer cannot agree on important issues.
16. What does the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (also known as the Landrum-Griffin Act) requires that unions do what?
17. ______________: patrolling the employer’s property with signs
18 18.What does the Union Bill of Rights describe?
19 19._______________: refusal to buy or to use someone’s products or services
20 20. The president of the U.S. has the power to obtain an injunction in federal court forcing a _________________________ period of ______ days when a national emergency strike is threatened.
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