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Complete a 1,400- to 2,100-word paper that responds to the following questions:<br />

As a Learning Team, you are a group of individuals who are members of a<br />

consulting firm. You are responsible for representing these LPNs and advising<br />

them regarding the following questions:<br />

• The LPNs have asked for your advice:<br />

What would you advise the LPNs to do? Should they unionize? What are the<br />

advantages and disadvantages of unionizing at Happy Trials?<br />

What issues might the union raise during the organizing effort?<br />

What steps must the LPNs follow to unionize?<br />

What unfair labor practices need to be avoided by LPNs?<br />

• The independent living home management team has asked for your advice:<br />

What would you advise the independent living home management to do? Should<br />

they oppose unionization?<br />

What arguments or defenses might the hospital raise to the union’s organizing<br />

issues?<br />

If the company elects to resist unionization, what steps must the company follow?<br />

What unfair labor practices need to be avoided by management?<br />

• Happy Trails’ management team may engage in any number of activities during<br />

the unionization. Which of the following would you advise? Explain why or why<br />

not?

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