Author Question: In recent years, workers have been reluctant to strike because a. they are basically satisfied ... (Read 87 times)

BrownTown3 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

In recent years, workers have been reluctant to strike because

a. they are basically satisfied with their jobs.
b. they can't afford to miss even a day's pay.
c. they find worker participation programs more effective
d. high unemployment has given management the advantage in strikes.
e. federal judges are not sympathetic to labor legislation.

Question 2

Why have working-class political parties been unsuccessful in the U.S.?

a. The concentration of population in the U.S. keeps workers mixed with non-workers.
b. The single-member, plurality electoral system of the U.S. discourages third parties.
c. During much of the unionization period, women were not permitted to vote.
d. Black and Mexican-American workers were denied the vote in many states.
e. Being a union member was a felony, and felons are not permitted to vote.