Asked by Annaliet Martinez on Jun 11, 2024
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Which of the following is illegal under federal labor law?
A) Closed shops.
B) Agency shops.
C) Union shops.
D) State right-to-work laws.
Federal Labor Law
Laws established by the federal government to regulate the relationship between employees, employers, and unions.
Closed Shops
describes workplaces that require employees to be members of a specific labor union both before and during their employment, a practice now largely illegal in the U.S.
Agency Shops
Workplaces where employees must pay union dues regardless of their membership status, often found in collective bargaining agreements.
- Assess the legality and consequences of different collective bargaining strategies and labor disputes.
Verified Answer
TJ
Tammy JenkinsJun 17, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Closed shops, which require employees to be members of a union in order to work for a company, are illegal under federal labor law as established by the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947.
Learning Objectives
- Assess the legality and consequences of different collective bargaining strategies and labor disputes.