What economic change has made it more difficult for workers to strike effectively?

A) the increasing availability of communications technology
B) a strong, organized working class in the United States
C) the ease with which manufacturing firms can move operations to another country
D) the increasing role played by nonprofits and Third Sector organizations

Manufacturing Firms

Companies that produce goods on a large scale using machinery, often involving the transformation of raw materials into finished products.

Strike

A work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work, usually in a bid to gain improved wages or working conditions.

Communications Technology

The array of tools and platforms used for the exchange or transmission of information, including traditional media, digital platforms, and telecommunication systems.