Which of the following gives the five steps in collective bargaining i

QUESTION

Which of the following gives the five steps in collective bargaining in the correct order?

A) preparing > meeting and negotiating > reaching an agreement > voting and ratification by union members > signing of contract
B) preparing > meeting and negotiating > reaching an agreement > signing of contract > voting and ratification by union members
C) meeting and negotiating > reaching an agreement > preparing > signing of contract > voting and ratification by union members
D) meeting and negotiating > reaching an agreement > voting and ratification by union members > preparing > signing of contract
E) voting and ratification by union members > reaching an agreement > preparing > meeting and negotiating > signing of contract

ANSWER

Answer: A
Explanation: A) The five steps in collective bargaining are (1) preparing, (2) meeting and negotiating, (3) reaching an agreement, (4) voting and ratification by union members, and (5) signing of contract.