Labor

Question 1

Which of these statements is supported by the information in the graph?

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Union membership increased more than five times between 1900 and 1920.

Question 2

What does Adlai Stevenson imply about the influence of unions? Check all that apply.

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Workers take pride in supporting their families.; Adequate pay gives workers dignity.; Unionized labor is about more than money and workplace conditions.

Question 3

With which of these statements would Kennedy most likely agree?

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Unions benefit those who belong to them.

Question 4

Petra is paying her ten employees for 40 hours a week, 52 weeks each year. In 2007, Petra spent on wages for her employees each week. When the minimum wage rose in 2009, Petra had to increase her annual budget for wages from 2008 by .

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Selection 1: $2,340; Selection 2: $14,560

Question 5

How was the high-tech sector affected during the recession of 2007?

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High-tech sector employees were less likely to lose their jobs.

Question 6

High-tech sector employment in 2004. In the future, high-tech sector employment is expected to employment in the private sector.

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rose more than 10%; Selection 1: rose more than 10%; Selection 2: exceed

Question 7

Question 10

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exceed

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