Author Question: Simon is glad he is part of a union. His cousin Ethan was recently complaining about his ... (Read 49 times)

bobthebuilder · **on:** Jul 14, 2018

Simon is glad he is part of a union. His cousin Ethan was recently complaining about his manufacturing job. Ethan said he had been written up three times for reporting to work late, but several of his coworkers show up later than he does and haven't been disciplined. A union at Ethan's company would help in which area?
A) Higher compensation
B) Improved work rules and working conditions
C) Increased job security
D) Defined grievance procedures
E) Power through solidarity

Question 2

Although all casual clothing ultimately provides the same purpose, companies such as The Gap strive to make their brand seem unique from the many other brands available on the market. The market for casual clothing can best be characterized as:
A) pure competition.
B) monopolistic competition.
C) an oligopoly.
D) a monopoly.
E) a natural monopoly.