Which of the following statements is TRUE of a certification election?
A) Such elections are not bound by NLRB guidelines.
B) It is usually carried out using a voice vote.
C) It can be conducted only if at least 30 percent of the employees agree.
D) It can be conducted only if the management gives approval.
E) Employees sharing different working conditions are allowed to vote.

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A)If the employer doesn't voluntarily accept the union, employees or the union can petition the NLRB to conduct a secret-ballot certification election. The NLRB usually requires verification that at least 30 percent of the employees in an appropriate bargaining unit are interested in union membership before it will proceed with an election.
B)If the employer doesn't voluntarily accept the union, employees or the union can petition the NLRB to conduct a secret-ballot certification election. The NLRB usually requires verification that at least 30 percent of the employees in an appropriate bargaining unit are interested in union membership before it will proceed with an election.
C)If the employer doesn't voluntarily accept the union, employees or the union can petition the NLRB to conduct a secret-ballot certification election. The NLRB usually requires verification that at least 30 percent of the employees in an appropriate bargaining unit are interested in union membership before it will proceed with an election.
D)If the employer doesn't voluntarily accept the union, employees or the union can petition the NLRB to conduct a secret-ballot certification election. The NLRB usually requires verification that at least 30 percent of the employees in an appropriate bargaining unit are interested in union membership before it will proceed with an election.
E)If the employer doesn't voluntarily accept the union, employees or the union can petition the NLRB to conduct a secret-ballot certification election. The NLRB usually requires verification that at least 30 percent of the employees in an appropriate bargaining unit are interested in union membership before it will proceed with an election.

Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE of a Certification