National Labor Relations Board (15q Quiz)

When was the National Labor Relations Board created?

• 1925

• 1935

• 1945

• 1955

What is the main purpose of the National Labor Relations Act?

• To regulate relationships between labor unions and private employers

• To reduce interruptions in commerce caused by labor disputes

• To conduct secret ballot elections

• To prevent and remedy unfair labor practices

What are the two main functions of the National Labor Relations Board?

• Conducting secret ballot elections and preventing unfair labor practices

• Investigating unfair labor practice cases and appointing a general counsel

• Deciding unfair labor practice cases and overseeing agency field offices

• Processing cases filed against unions and employers

Where is the headquarters of the National Labor Relations Board located?

• New York City

• Chicago

• Washington D.C.

• Los Angeles

Who appoints the five-member board of the National Labor Relations Board?

• The President

• The Secretary of Labor

• The Attorney General

• The Chairman of the Board

Who is responsible for the investigation and prosecution of unfair labor practice cases?

• The President

• The General Counsel

• The Regional Director

• The Administrative Law Judge

Where are the field offices of the National Labor Relations Board located?

• Only in Washington D.C.

• Only in major cities

• Only in rural areas

• Across the United States

What is the purpose of a secret ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board?

• To determine whether employees wish to be represented by a union

• To prevent and remedy unfair labor practices

• To decide unfair labor practice cases

• To oversee the operation of agency field offices

What happens if the parties cannot agree on the details of an election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board?

• The election is canceled

• The election is postponed indefinitely

• The election is held at the employer's workplace

• The election is held at the union's headquarters

Who conducts a secret ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board?

• The President

• The General Counsel

• The Board Agent

• The Administrative Law Judge