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12 ECON Vocab 8

study material economics vocab Ch 8 - Ponder

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strike refusal to work until demands are met
part-time worker worker who regularly works fewer than 35 hours per week
injunction court order not to act
glass ceiling invisible barrier that prevents women and minorities from advancing up the corporate ladder
macroeconomics economy as a whole, including employment, gross domestic product, inflation, economic growth, and distribution of income
closed shop situation in which an employer can hire only union members
mediation use of a neutral third person or persons to help settle a dispute
skilled labor workers who are able to operate complex equipment and can perform their tasks with little supervision
seniority length of time a person has been on a job
minimum wage lowest wage that can be paid by law to most workers
comparable worth People should receive equal pay for work that is different from, but just as demanding as, other types of work
unskilled labor laborers who work primarily with their hands because they lack training
union shop employment situation where new workers must join a union after being hired
right-to-work law state law making it illegal to force workers to join a union
arbitration Labor and management agree to accept a third party's decision as binding.
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