Some labor unions have called for employers to pay whatever is necessary so a full-time worker doesn’t fall below the poverty line. This is called __________
a. comparable work
b. a living wage
c. comparable worth
d. the federal minimum wage
ANS: B
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a. judicial review b. supremacy c. originalism d. precedent
An important barrier to achieving reform in the nonprofit sector is
a. a lack of coordination and consistency in grant making, reporting requirements, and policy processes. b. a lack of knowledge and ability among leaders in philanthropy, business, and government. c. a lack of sound approaches and theories about management from which nonprofits can draw. d. a lack of attention from both the public and private sectors to what nonprofits are doing.
Which of the following is a provision of the Fourteenth Amendment that relates to civil rights?
a. The equal protection clause b. The establishment clause c. The free exercise clause d. The due process clause
What best describes the key ingredient of effective inside lobbying?
a. effective decision makers b. testimony c. bribery d. personal contact