Author Question: You have always dreamed of becoming a nurse and participating in collective bargaining. Some of your ... (Read 46 times)

neverstopbelieb · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

You have always dreamed of becoming a nurse and participating in collective bargaining. Some of your ideas and views are a direct result of growing up in a family of union workers.

Both your mother and father were union stewards, and they promoted workplace advocacy. Your background has taught you that workplace advocacy is: a. a collective action model. c. a workplace agency shop.
b. a qui tam situation. d. the initial step in whistle-blowing.

Question 2

Baby boomers are more likely than nurses from other generations to be motivated by __________.

a. salary
b. time off
c. collaborative work environments
d. ability to change work environments

patma1981 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A
Workplace advocacy is a collective action model that is more informal and encompasses everyday
creativity and problem solving tools that occur everyday in nursing. A qui tam lawsuit is filed in
whistle-blowing cases, and an agency shop is a term that refers to employees who are not required to
join a union.

Answer to Question 2

a

a. Correct: Salary is a motivator for baby boomers.
b. Incorrect: This is a motivator for Generation X and nexters, not baby boomers.
c. Incorrect: This is a motivator for Generation X and nexters, not baby boomers.
d. Incorrect: This is a motivator for Generation X and nexters, not baby boomers.