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Economy

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show A branch of economics that deals with the economy as a whole, including employment, gross domestic product, inflation, economic growth, and the distribution of income  
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Civilian Labor Force   show
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show An association of skilled workers who perform the same kind of work  
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show An association of all workers in the same industry, regardless of the job each worker performs  
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show Refusal to work until certain demands were met  
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show Parade in front of the employer’s business carrying signs about the dispute  
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Boycott   show
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show A refusal to let the employees work until management demands were met  
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Company Union   show
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Great Depression   show
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Independent Unions   show
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show A situation in which the employer aggress to hire only union members  
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Union Shop   show
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show An arrangement where workers do not have to belong to a union to be hired and cannot be made to join one to keep their jobs  
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show An agreement that does not require a worker to join a union as a condition to get or keep a job, but does require the worker to pay union dues to help pay collective bargaining costs  
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Grievance Procedure   show
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Mediation   show
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show A process in which both sides agree to place their differences before a third party whose decision will be accepted as final  
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show A agreement between union and management to have a neutral third part collect facts about a dispute and present nonbinding recommendations  
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show A court order not to act  
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Seizure   show
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show People who work at jobs such as digging ditches, picking fruit, and mopping floors  
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Semiskilled Labor   show
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Professional Labor   show
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show Broad categories of labor that do not directly compete with one another because of experience, training, education, and other human capital investments  
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Wage Rate   show
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show The theory states that the supply and demand for a worker’s skills and services determine the wage or salary  
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show The wage rate that leaves neither a surplus nor a shortage in the labor market  
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show States that organized labor’s bargaining strength is a factor that helps determine wages  
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show The length of time a person as been on the job  
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show States that employers are willing to pay more for people with certificates, diplomas, degrees, and other indicators of superior ability  
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Labor Mobility   show
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Giveback   show
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show A system that keeps high wages for current workers, but has a much lower wage for newly hired workers  
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Glass Ceiling   show
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show The principal stating that people should receive equal pay for work that is different from, but just as demanding as, other types of work  
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Set Aside Contract   show
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show Workers who regularly work fewer than 35 hours per week  
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Minimum Wage   show
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Current Dollars   show
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Real or Constant Dollars   show
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Base Year   show
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