By law, the Cleveland Teachers Union must issue a notice 10 days before teachers head to the picket lines. This is a result of:
A) a boycott held by the teachers.
B) a publicity stunt by the president of the teachers union.
C) a strike held by the teachers.
D) an injunction issued by a court of law.
E) a lockout from school administrators.
Question 2 - You have been asked to manage operations of your company's factory overseas. While you are there, you find that most workers in the factory are making about 5 per day, which is not even close to a livable wage in this country. You check with the local officials and find the country has no minimum wage laws, so you decide to leave the pay rate unchanged. Your actions as a manager are:
A) legal and ethical.
B) legal and unethical.
C) illegal and ethical.
D) illegal and unethical.
Question 3 - When a firm refuses to allow union employees to enter the workplace, the action is known as a:
A) reprimand.
B) lockout.
C) securing action.
D) boycott.
E) injunction.
Question 4 - As a new nurse, you care about patients and their families more than anything else. Health privacy laws prohibit the sharing of health information without consent. However, the employer of one of your surgery patients needs to immediately confirm the timeline for recovery of that patient. Without this information, the patient could be fired from their job. You know this news would distress the patient and their family, so you try to help them by directly assuring the employer that the patient will be back to work in two weeks. As a result, the patient's job remains secure. Your actions as a nurse were:
A) legal and ethical.
B) legal and unethical.
C) illegal and ethical.
D) illegal and unethical.
Question 5 - Negotiations over certain key provisions of the new labor contract have become heated, and before tensions escalate even more, management has proposed bringing in a neutral third party who will hear both sides and suggest ways in which the parties might be able to compromise and reach a mutually satisfactory agreement. This third party is known as a(n):
A) negotiator.
B) interceder.
C) arbitrator.
D) mediator.
E) ratifier.
Question 6 - You manufacture a diet supplement that has been declared illegal in Europe, Canada, and the United States because it has been deemed unsafe. You receive interest from a retailer in Australia who would like to purchase 1 million of the product to sell in its stores. From what its people have heard, it's a great product and works well. They are not aware of the legal status of this product in other countries, and there is no prohibition against this product in Australia. Based on this information, selling to this retailer would be:
A) legal and ethical.
B) legal and unethical.
C) illegal and ethical.
D) illegal and unethical.
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