Scott Pao was sitting in a stockholder meeting when a group of workers disrupted the meeting by standing up on the furniture and making claims about unfair working conditions. Since the company is unionized, Pao should recognize that what happened during the meeting was an example of which of the following?
A) part of the grievance procedure
B) corporate campaign
C) union boycott
D) verbal picketing

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The disruptive behavior during the stockholder meeting was most likely a form of a corporate campaign, which is when a union uses public pressure to achieve its bargaining objectives. The workers' actions were likely intended to gain leverage in negotiations with the company by publicly calling attention to their grievances. While they may have been taking part in the grievance procedure, verbal picketing, or a union boycott, these actions would not typically involve disrupting a stockholder meeting.

Scott Pao Was Sitting in a Stockholder Meeting When a Group