Asked by Keenan Walton on Sep 23, 2024

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Which of the following statements during the election campaign would probably be viewed negatively by the NLRB?

A) Management says that unions are costly to the employees because of union dues.
B) Management says that if a union is formed, strikes may occur.
C) The union promises that a grievance procedure will ensure fair treatment of employees
D) The union promises higher wages.
E) Management says that layoffs will occur if a union is elected.

NLRB

The National Labor Relations Board, a US government agency that enforces US labor law in relation to collective bargaining and unfair labor practices.

Election Campaign

An organized effort which seeks to influence the decision-making process within a specific group by selecting individuals for public office.

Layoffs

The temporary or permanent dismissal of employees from their jobs due to economic downturns, restructuring, or other organizational changes.

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Cayla Paterson2 days ago
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
By stating layoffs will occur if a union is elected, management is using fear tactics to discourage employees from forming a union, which is viewed negatively by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The NLRB prohibits employers from making threats to employees in order to discourage unionization efforts.