Test Bank For Industrial Relations In Canada 3rd Edition By Hebdon Brown

Test Bank For Industrial Relations In Canada 3rd Edition By Hebdon Brown

CHAPTER 2

1. Female telephone operators were actively involved in the Winnipeg General Strike.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

2. In a “master–servant relationship” the basis of the relationship is common law.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

3. The nine-hour movement was an international worker’s attempt to secure shorter working days.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

4. The Knights of Labor followed the founding principles of the AFL.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

5. The Knights of Labor were opposed to strikes.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

6. The Berlin Convention resulted in the TLC being comprised of many union affiliates.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

7. James Woodsworth formed the New Democratic Party (NDP).

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: False

8. The One Big Union (OBU) is often associated with the Winnipeg General Strike.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True

9. The Wagner Act required that employers bargain collectively with certified unions.

a. True

b. False

ANSWER: True