Scenario 11.1
Multinational, Inc. has recently closed a number of plants in the United States and is planning to move the work of those plants to facilities in developing countries in the Pacific Rim. The employees of Multinational, Inc. have never been unionized. Zachary Bowman thinks it would be a good idea for him and his fellow employees to unionize.
-Refer to Scenario 11.1. Which of the following social issues is NOT a concern that Multinational employees would be likely to have about their employer's plans?
A) Child labor in some foreign countries
B) Increasing use of contingent workers
C) Loss of American jobs
D) Negative consequences of globalization on American workers
E) Exploitation of Third World workers

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The concern about increasing use of contingent workers is not directly related to the employer's plans to move their facilities to developing countries. It may be a concern for the current employees of Multinational, Inc., but it is not directly linked to the scenario presented. All other social issues are related to the impact of the move on employees in the United States and developing countries.

Scenario 11.1 Multinational, Inc. Has Recently Closed a Number of Plants in Plants