Which of the following events concerning labor unions occurred in the 1990s? A. The first minimum wage law and maximum work week laws were established. B. The Immigration Act reduced the number of immigrants competing with Americans for jobs. C. US government took control of several unions; the goals included protecting union funds from corrupt uses and guaranteeing the fair election of union officers. D. Federal employees were given the right to organize into unions, but not to strike.

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Douglas Wood

24 February, 03:28

Which of the following events concerning labor unions occurred in the 1990s? A. The first minimum wage law and maximum work week laws were established. B. The Immigration Act reduced the number of immigrants competing with Americans for jobs. C. US government took control of several unions; the goals included protecting union funds from corrupt uses and guaranteeing the fair election of union officers. D. Federal employees were given the right to organize into unions, but not to strike.

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Chana Simon · Answer 1

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B. The Immigration Act reduced the number of immigrants competing with Americans for jobs.

This was enacted in 1990 to put job security to Americans.

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A. The first minimum wage law and maximum work week laws were

established.

This happened on the Fair Labor Standard Act of 1938

C. US government took control of several unions; the goals included protecting union funds from corrupt uses and guaranteeing the fair election of union officers

Labor groups have control of their benefits and elections.

D. Federal employees were given the right to organize into unions, but not to strike.

It is a right of any US employee to have a union it was not during the 1990s but as early as 1940s