Which of the following is true of the Wagner Act?
A)Under the Wagner Act, states are allowed to pass the right-to-work laws.
B)It states that agency shops, union shops, and the maintenance of membership are illegal.
C)It prohibits employees from going out on strike to secure better working conditions.
D)It established an eight-hour workday, with additional pay for overtime work.
E)It actively supports collective bargaining.

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The Wagner Act (also known as the National Labor Relations Act or NLRA)actively supported collective bargaining rather than impeding it; as a result, union membership tripled. With increased membership came greater union bargaining power and, consequently, more success in achieving union goals.

Which of the Following Is True of the Wagner Act