Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Social movement unionism attempts to increase its bargaining leverage by changing shared meanings and values.
2. The Justice for Janitors campaigns are an example of social movement unionism in which organized labor championed workers' issues that extended beyond the workplace.
3. Alt-labor seeks to win gains for nonunion workers through education, protest, lobbying, lawsuits, and corporate campaigns.
4. Training programs put on by unions to improve the skill sets of workers are an example of the tactics used by solidarity movement unionism.
5. Employee ownership unionism seeks to represent workers by making it easier and more common for employees to own a portion of companies.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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