Government action in the United States has limited opportunities for union growth since the end of World War II because:

A) the government has focused legislation on worker's rights
B) anti-union legislation was passed by Congress
C) the government has focused efforts on increasing the minimum wage
D) nearly all administrations have been Republican
E) nearly all administrations have been Democratic

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Regan Harrell · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Anti-union legislation has been passed by Congress, such as the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947 and the Landrum-Griffin Act of 1959, which have placed restrictions on the ability of unions to organize and engage in collective bargaining. This has limited opportunities for union growth in the United States since the end of World War II.

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