Which of the following is the best definition of “social insurance”?
a. benefits provided to those who contributed to a public fund
b. benefits provided to all citizens without any distinction
c. benefits provided to those who need most help
d. none of these
a. benefits provided to those who contributed to a public fund
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Which of the following factors was NOT a cause of sweatshop labor being used?
a) The decline in union membership b) Demand for low-cost clothing by retailers c) Reduced government inspections of factories d) Decreased government subsidies for the apparel industry
What is the main objective of most labor unions?
a. to protect consumers from unsafe products b. to protect the interests of businesses within an industry. c. to promote better working conditions and higher wages d. to provide jobs for the unemployed
The typical presidential appointee spends about ________ on the job before leaving for other employment.
A. three years B. four years C. six months D. two years E. one year
The United Nations Development Program has found that when women are educated and earn income,
a. they are more likely to be exploited. b. their children are more likely to have a higher life expectancy. c. they are less likely to participate in the labor market. d. gender inequities widen or increase.