CLEAN : Protest against the privatisation against

CLEAN : Protest against the privatisation against

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Social Studies, Business

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the potential negative impact of privatizing UK postal services. It argues that privatization could lead to reduced service quality, increased prices, and worsened conditions for workers. A union member expresses concerns about the destruction of services and attacks on wages. The transcript questions the necessity of privatization, given the current profitability of the service.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main concern about privatizing UK postal services?

It will reduce delivery days to five.

It will improve service quality.

It will not maintain the current level of service.

It will lead to job creation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what has been a common result of privatization over the last 30 years?

Improved worker conditions

Decreased service prices

Enhanced customer satisfaction

Increased prices and worse service

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker fear will happen to workers if privatization occurs?

They will have more job security.

They will receive better wages.

Their terms and conditions will be attacked.

They will have fewer working hours.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe about the current profitability of the postal service?

It is not profitable and needs privatization.

It is already profitable and does not need privatization.

It is losing money rapidly.

It is only profitable in urban areas.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker oppose the privatization of the postal service?

It will increase government control.

It will destroy the current service and attack worker conditions.

It will enhance the quality of service.

It will lead to technological advancements.