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In collective bargaining, what is an 'essential service' designation primarily intended to prevent?

Essential service designations prevent work stoppages in sectors where a disruption would pose a serious risk to public health, safety, or security.

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Question: In collective bargaining, what is an 'essential service' designation primarily intended to prevent?

Answer options:

  • Wage increases ✅ Strikes or lockouts that would endanger public health or safety
  • Union membership growth
  • Employer profits

Correct answer: Strikes or lockouts that would endanger public health or safety

Explanation: Essential service designations prevent work stoppages in sectors where a disruption would pose a serious risk to public health, safety, or security.

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