HRCI Exam PHR Topic 5 Question 66 Discussion

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Question #: 66
Topic #: 5

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As an HR Professional you should be familiar with the terminology, practices, and rules governing union-based strikes. What is the ally doctrine?

AA union may expand upon its primary picketing activity to include employees who are allies of the primary employer.

BEmployers cannot force friends, colleagues, and family members into joining a union picket. Allies of the picketing union can allow allies into the picket line.

CA union may expand upon its primary picketing activity to include employers who are allies of the primary employer.

DA union may serve as an ally to another striking union by allowing their members to join the picket against the primary employer.

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Suggested Answer: B

SWOT is an analysis that can be used to determine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. SWOT Analysis is a strategic planning method used to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats involved in a project or in a business venture. It involves specifying the objective of the business venture or project and identifying the internal and external factors that are favorable and unfavorable to achieving that objective. A SWOT analysis may be incorporated into the strategic planning model.

Answer option C is incorrect. This is not a valid definition of SWOT so this choice is incorrect.

Answer option A is incorrect. This is not a valid definition of SWOT so this choice is incorrect.

Answer option D is incorrect. This is not a valid definition of SWOT so this choice is incorrect.

by Raylene at Feb 26, 2023, 06:47 PM

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Malissa

21 days ago

I bet the HR professionals love dealing with all these union rules and regulations. Option D seems the most relevant to the question.

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1 months ago

This is a tricky one. I'm going to go with option B - employers can't force allies to join the picket, and unions can allow allies onto the line.

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Delmy

3 days ago

I think option B is correct. Employers can't force allies to join the picket.

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Alisha

1 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think the ally doctrine has something to do with unions expanding their picketing to include allies of the primary employer. Option A or C could be correct.

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2 months ago

I think the ally doctrine is about unions expanding their picketing activity to include allies of the primary employer.

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