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Chapter Three - Industrial Relations Conflict

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Question 1

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Which of the following is not an unfair ground for dismissal?
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  • Membership of the Travelling Community
  • Race
  • Redundancy
  • Suing the employer

Question 2

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Industrial Relations is how well [blank_start]employees[blank_end] and employers get along with [blank_start]each other[blank_end].
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  • each other
  • employees

Question 3

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Which of these is not a benefit of a good employer/employee relationship?
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  • Improves work flow
  • Nicer atmosphere in the breakroom
  • Flexibility amongest workers
  • Less staff departures
  • Delegation

Question 4

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The Labour Relations Commission prepares codes of practice for employers.
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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A trade union is a group of [blank_start]people with a common interest[blank_end] that come together, as [blank_start]an organisation to support each other.[blank_end]
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  • people with a common interest
  • employees
  • people with a similar hobby
  • an organisation to support each other.
  • a club to stand up to employers.
  • a way to represent each other at work.

Question 6

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The Unfair Dismissals Act 1977-1993, applies to
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  • people who are working currently.
  • people who have worked for at least five years.
  • those between the ages of 18-70, who are eligible for work.
  • to everyone from 16-66 who have worked for more than one year.
  • those working in the private sector.

Question 7

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SIPTU, TUI and Impact are all examples of NGOs.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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What are the grounds for fair dismissal?
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  • Redundancy
  • Trade Union Membership
  • Misconduct
  • Demarcation
  • Incompetence, incapable, or unqualified.
  • Suing the employer.

Question 9

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Demarcation is the [blank_start]strict separation of the kinds of work[blank_end] [blank_start]performed by members of different trade[blank_end] [blank_start]unions[blank_end].
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  • dispute between an employer and their
  • lack of work done by members
  • strict separation of the kinds of work
  • employees over pay related
  • because of an ongoing
  • performed by members of different trade
  • issues.
  • strike.
  • unions.

Question 10

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The Rights Commissioner can establish Joint Labour Committees, and issue binding recommendations.
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Which isn't a function of a trade union?
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  • Negotiate on behalf of members
  • Provide advice to members
  • Ensures employment law is upheld
  • Peaceful picketing
  • Organise members in times of dispute

Question 12

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A trade union can only strike after [blank_start]they have held a secret ballot[blank_end], [blank_start]given the employer seven days notice[blank_end], and [blank_start]gotten permission from HQ[blank_end].
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  • they have held a secret ballot
  • they have peacefully picketed
  • they have negotiated with members
  • given the employer seven days notice
  • given the employer 24 hours notice
  • given the employer three days notice
  • gotten permission from HQ
  • gotten permission from the government
  • gotten permission from the employer

Question 13

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The data subject is the person who permits the use of the data.
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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The Data Protection Act 1998, 2003, covers information stored [blank_start]digitally and manually[blank_end].
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  • digitally and manually

Question 15

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The Industrial Relations Act 1990 states that a trade union
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  • must give 24 hour notice before a strike
  • must have at least 1000 members before it can function
  • can only receive their negotiating license after 18 months of existence
  • cannot participate in secondary picketing
  • is not immune from persecution

Question 16

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The Employment Equality Act 1998 defines discrimination as 'treatment of one person in a less favourable way then another is, was or would've been treated.
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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The procedure for dismissal involves [blank_start]a verbal warning, two written warnings[blank_end], [blank_start]suspension[blank_end], and then dismissal with explanation.
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  • a verbal warning, two written warnings
  • three warnings
  • two verbal warnings, a written warning
  • a written warning
  • suspension
  • a fine
  • a lawsuit

Question 18

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Which of the following is an obligation of the data controller?
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  • To delete information when appropriate
  • To give access to anyone who wants it
  • To provide the data processor with all information

Question 19

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An benefit of a trade union to employers is that it is easier to sort out disputes as a whole rather than separately.
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  • True
  • False

Question 20

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Constructive dismissal is where you terminate your contract of employment, with or without notice, [blank_start]due to the conduct of your employer.[blank_end]
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  • due to the conduct of your employer.

Question 21

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The Employment Equality Act 1998 set up
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  • the Equality Authority
  • the Director of Equality Investigation (or the Equality Tribunal)
  • the Labour Court

Question 22

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Which of these are grounds for discrimination?
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  • Disabled
  • Race
  • Gender
  • Sexuality
  • Trade union membership
  • Political views
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