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Employee and Employer relation

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The negotiations between employees' representatives (trade unions) and employers and their representatives on issues of common interest such as pay and conditions of work

a)

Responsibility

b)

Facilitation and support

c)

Collective Bargaining

d)

Negotiation and agreement

2.

An organisation of working people with the objective of improving pay and working conditions of the members by providing them with support and legal services

a)

Trade unions

b)

conflict resolution

c)

Changes of contract

d)

Negotiation

3.

Measures taken by the workforce or trade union to put pressure on management to settle an industrial dispute in favour of employees.

a)

Collective bargaining

b)

Trade Union

c)

Negotiation

d)

Industrial Action

4.

When an employer formally agrees to conduct negotiations on pay and working conditions with a trade union rather than bargaining individually with each worker

a)

Trade Union recognition

b)

Trade Union

c)

Collective Bargaining

d)

Negotiation

5.

A no-strike agreement is an example of

a)

Industrial Action

b)

Industrial democracy

c)

Conflict resolution

d)

work-to-rule

6.

Individuals or organizations that represents the agreement team in the collective bargaining process called

a)

employer representatives

b)

trade unions

c)

single-unions agreement

d)

industrial democracy

7.

Which of the following is not considered to be a reason for resistance to change in the workplace?

a)

Low tolerance

b)

Self-interest

c)

Industrial democracy

d)

Misinformation

8.

An employer recognizes just one single union for the purposes of collective bargaining

a)

Single Union agreement

b)

Trade Union

c)

Employer representatives

d)

Craft unions

9.

Unions agree to sign an agreement with employers not to strike in exchange for greater involvement in decisions that affect the workforce

a)

work-to-rule

b)

go-slows

c)

No-strike agreement

d)

overtime bans

10.

The use of a third party in industrial disputes to encourage both employer and union to discuss an acceptable compromise solution (mediation)

a)

Conciliation

b)

Negotiation

c)

Agreement

d)

employer representatives

11.

The use of a third party in industrial disputes to encourage both employer and union to discuss an acceptable compromise solution (conciliation)

a)

Mediation

b)

Arbitration

c)

Conciliation

d)

Agreement

12.

Resolving an industrial dispute by using an independent third party to judge and recommend an appropriate solution

a)

Mediation

b)

Arbitration

c)

Conciliation

d)

Negotiation

13.

Disagreements that result from differences in attitudes, beliefs, values or needs of people.

a)

Conciliation

b)

Conflict

c)

Agreement

d)

Negotiation

14.

The course of action taken to resolve conflicts and differences in opinion

a)

Conflict

b)

Conflict resolution

c)

Negotiation

d)

Conciliation

15.

Arbitration is the process of

a)

settling disputes by using an agreed third-party whose decision is legally binding

b)

improving working conditions to benefit both employers and employees

c)

Using external arbitrator to negotiate a win-win outcome for those in conflict

d)

Resolving conflict by hiring a mediator to advice on the outcome of a dispute.

16.

Conciliation does not consider

a)

Negotiations

b)

Win-win situations

c)

Litigations

d)

Cooperation

17.

A directive from the trade union instructing its member to disengage in working beyond their contracted hours of work is known as

a)

the working time directive

b)

Overtime ban

c)

Go-Slow

d)

Work-to-rule

18.

Industrial action that involves employees working at the minimum pace allowable under their employment contract.

a)

Work-to-rule

b)

Go-slow

c)

Overtime bans

d)

Strike action

19.

The process by which pay and conditions of work are settled by negotiations between employers and employees, or by their respective representatives, is known as

a)

conciliation

b)

arbitrations

c)

collective bargaining

d)

renegotiation

20.

A job action in which workers cause a slowdown by doing only the minimum amount required by the rules of the workplace

a)

slowdowns

b)

work-to-rule

c)

overtime bans

d)

strike action

21.

A company tool to fight union demands by refusing to allow employees to enter its facilities to work

a)

walk-out

b)

strike-out

c)

lock outs

d)

avoidance

22.

The organised withdrawal of labour from a firm by a union

a)

walk outs

b)

strike action

c)

lock outs

d)

surrendering

23.

The negotiations and relationships between trade union members and their employer is known as

a)

collective bargaining

b)

Industrial relations

c)

arbitration

d)

conciliation

24.

Employees who follow all the policies and procedures with the objective of disrupting productions are engaged in which form of industrial action

a)

Work-to-rule

b)

Overtime ban

c)

Voluntary strike action

d)

Go-Slow

25.

The power of a labor union is not necessarily strengthened by which factor

a)

The number of members

b)

Government legislation

c)

The quality of the leadership of the union

d)

Public support

26.

Trade unions do not have a direct role in

a)

Mediation

b)

Negotiantions

c)

Counseling

d)

Collective bargaining

27.

Which is the following is not considered to be a form of industrial action

a)

Strike action

b)

work-to-rule

c)

renegotiations

d)

go slow

28.

Unmanaged conflict can become a problem for businesses. Which of the following is unlikely to result from conflict in the workplace

a)

Industrial action

b)

Higher absenteeism

c)

Lower staff morale

d)

Higher capacity utilization

29.

Conflict is unlikely to be caused by which of the factors below

a)

Disagreements between different stakeholders

b)

Incompatibilities between stakeholders groups

c)

Internal politics in the workplace

d)

Compromises between different stakeholder groups

30.

Negotiations between employees' representatives and employers and their representatives

a)

Industrial action

b)

collective bargaining

c)

trade union recognition

d)

single union agreement