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What is the primary purpose of a union in collective bargaining?
What is the primary purpose of a union in collective bargaining?
- To determine the wages and terms of work (correct)
- To ensure job security for all employees
- To negotiate the cost of living allowance
- To provide a source of revenue for the union
What is the typical duration of a collective agreement?
What is the typical duration of a collective agreement?
- 3-5 years
- 1-3 years (correct)
- 1-5 years
- 5-10 years
What is the primary benefit of a union security clause?
What is the primary benefit of a union security clause?
- It ensures job security for all employees
- It guarantees a certain number of union members
- It enables the union to enroll more members
- It provides a source of revenue for the union (correct)
What is the main difference between an open shop and a closed shop?
What is the main difference between an open shop and a closed shop?
What is the purpose of a grievance procedure in a collective agreement?
What is the purpose of a grievance procedure in a collective agreement?
What is the primary function of labour unions in Canada?
What is the primary function of labour unions in Canada?
Which type of union represents workers in a single occupation, regardless of where they work?
Which type of union represents workers in a single occupation, regardless of where they work?
What is the main difference between trade unions and industrial unions?
What is the main difference between trade unions and industrial unions?
Which union represents workers in the automobile industry, including assemble line and custodial staff?
Which union represents workers in the automobile industry, including assemble line and custodial staff?
What was the main issue at stake in the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919?
What was the main issue at stake in the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919?
What was the consequence of the federal government's intervention in the Winnipeg General Strike?
What was the consequence of the federal government's intervention in the Winnipeg General Strike?
What was the outcome of the Winnipeg General Strike for the seven strike leaders?
What was the outcome of the Winnipeg General Strike for the seven strike leaders?
What was the significance of the 1943 legislation in the history of labour unions in Canada?
What was the significance of the 1943 legislation in the history of labour unions in Canada?
Which of the following is NOT a type of union mentioned in the passage?
Which of the following is NOT a type of union mentioned in the passage?
What is the name of the union that represents workers in the mining, hospitality, and retail industries, among others?
What is the name of the union that represents workers in the mining, hospitality, and retail industries, among others?
