Which of the following might indicate that unions have not fulfilled their fair representation obligations?
A) providing inadequate defense of the grievant at an arbitration hearing
B) delaying grievance processing until the time limits in the grievance procedure have expired
C) failing to inform the grievant that the union (without the grievant's knowledge)
Accepted a different remedy than that asked for by the grievant
D) all of these
E) providing inadequate defense of the grievant at an arbitration hearing and delaying grievance processing until the time limits in the grievance procedure have expired

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All of the options listed indicate a failure to fulfill fair representation obligations. Providing inadequate defense, delaying grievance processing and accepting different remedies without informing the grievant all fall short of the union's duty to represent the member's interests fairly.

Which of the Following Might Indicate That Unions Have Not