Job control unionism became an acceptable model for the U.S. for all of the following reasons except:

A) It supported mass manufacturing requirements necessary for stable production.
B) It made the workplace more predictable
C) It gave unions a way to challenge management decisions without resorting to strikes.
D) It fostered flexibility in production methods.

Job Control Unionism

A labor union strategy focused on controlling hiring, work assignments, promotions, and other job-related decisions to protect members' interests.

Mass Manufacturing

Refers to the production of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automated technology.

Production Methods

Techniques and processes used in the creation of goods or services, encompassing everything from materials selection and use of technology to labor and manufacturing practices.