The AFL-CIO's negotiations committee has finally reached an agreement with the representatives of Transcontinental Airways on its first labor contract. Before this contract can become a legally binding agreement, what must take place?
A) Certification
B) Formal election
C) Collective bargaining
D) Authorization
E) Ratification

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Before the contract can become a legally binding agreement, it must be ratified by the members of the union who are covered by the agreement. Ratification is the process by which union members vote to approve or reject a proposed collective bargaining agreement.

The AFL-CIO's Negotiations Committee Has Finally Reached an Agreement with the Representatives