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HRCI Exam PHRca Topic 5 Question 6 Discussion

Actual exam question for HRCI's PHRca exam

Question #: 6
Topic #: 5

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Which of the following is illegal except in the construction industry?

AUnion shop clause

BClosed shop clause

CAgency shop clause

DCommon shop clause

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Suggested Answer: B

Answer option B is correct. The closed shop clause is illegal except in the construction industry. The closed shop clause requires that all new hires be members of the union before they are hired. Answer option C is incorrect. The agency shop clause specifies that all employees must either join the union or pay union dues if they choose not to join the union. Answer option A is incorrect. The union shop clause requires that all employees join the union within a grace period specified by the contract. Answer option D is incorrect. There is no such term as common shop clause.

Chapter: Employee and Labor Relations

Objective: Union Organization

by Hollis at Jan 10, 2025, 02:13 AM

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Caren

19 days ago

I'm stumped on this one. Maybe I should have paid more attention during that labor law lecture. Oh well, time to guess and hope for the best!

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Aimee

21 days ago

I think the answer is B) Closed shop clause. It's the one that requires workers to join a union, and that's only allowed in the construction industry.

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Miles

2 days ago

I agree, B) Closed shop clause is the correct answer.

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Heidy

23 days ago

Haha, the 'common shop' clause? Is that like when everyone just uses the same tools, regardless of union affiliation? Sounds like a recipe for chaos!

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Danilo

30 days ago

But isn't closed shop clause also illegal except in the construction industry?

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Asuncion

1 months ago

Wait, isn't the agency shop clause the one that's allowed in construction? I'm a bit fuzzy on the details here.

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Goldie

12 days ago

C) Agency shop clause

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Leslee

13 days ago

B) Closed shop clause

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Micah

23 days ago

A) Union shop clause

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Merissa

1 months ago

I disagree, I believe the correct answer is B) Closed shop clause.

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Micaela

1 months ago

Hmm, I'm pretty sure the closed shop clause is the one that's illegal, except in construction. That's my best guess.

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Iluminada

15 days ago

Definitely, the closed shop clause is the one that's typically not allowed, except in the construction industry.

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Roxane

16 days ago

Yeah, I agree. The closed shop clause is the one that stands out as being illegal in most industries.

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Anjelica

1 months ago

I think you're right, the closed shop clause is the one that's illegal except in construction.

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Danilo

2 months ago

I think the answer is D) Common shop clause.

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