Which one of the following research findings is most consistent with the hypothesis that unions increase productivity?

A) Other things equal,firm profits are lower where unions are present.
B) Union workers receive,on average,higher fringe benefits relative to wages than nonunion workers.
C) The average amount of work time lost annually to strikes is surprisingly small.
D) Labor turnover is less in unionized firms than in nonunionized firms.

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josephine lavoie · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Labor turnover is less in unionized firms than in nonunionized firms, which suggests that unionized workers are more satisfied with their jobs and less likely to seek employment elsewhere. This can lead to increased stability in the workforce and ultimately higher productivity.

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