Nurses joining unions is not without controversy, and many challenges are noted. Which challenges are recognized most often when nurses attempt to join a union? (Select all that apply.)
A) Will increase the arbitrary action from the management
B) Will increase the use of mandatory overtime
C) May not be recognized as professional
D) Unclear who can actually join a union
E) Will endanger the client
When considering which union to join, the nurse has different options depending on which state he lives in. Which unions represent nurses? (Select all that apply.)
A) United Steelworkers of America
B) American Federation of Government Employees
C) The International Brotherhood of Teamsters
D) UNITE HERE
E) Office and Professional Employees International Union
There is talk that the local RNs are considering to join the union. When considering the pros and cons to joining, which factors are reasons to join a union? (Select all that apply.)
A) Eliminate favoritism
B) Will promote the free enterprise
C) Enforce management's viewpoint
D) Unions will recognize the individual contribution
E) Will improve client outcomes
When reviewing the history of unionization in America, a nurse would note that unions have been present in the United States since which time?
A) Early 1700s
B) 1790s
C) Late 1800s
D) 1930s
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