Ch12

Question 1

Yellow dog contract

Answer 1

A type of contract that as a condition of employment must be signed saying that you won’t join a union(no longer in effect)

Question 2

Open shop

Answer 2

Gives workers the option to join or not join a union upon employment

Question 3

Agency shop

Answer 3

Employees don’t have to join a union but must pay a union fee

Question 4

Union shop

Answer 4

Joining the union is a condition of employment

Question 5

Closed shop

Answer 5

People could only hire current union members

Question 6

Mediation

Answer 6

A mediator comes in to try and move argument forward to an agreement or compromise

Question 7

Arbitration

Answer 7

Bring in an unbiased third party to make a decision

Question 8

Injunction

Answer 8

A court order for someone to do or not do something

Question 9

Strike breakers

Answer 9

People that come in and fill the positions of the labor union workers on strike

Question 10

Certification of union

Answer 10

Requires 30% of signatures