With reference to union activities, a "salt" is ________.
A) an employee who switches support between two competing unions in a workplace
B) a union representative who solicits support for a union by threatening workers
C) a management representative who actively voices support for union activities
D) a paid union organizer who secures a job in a workplace in order to organize a union

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A "salt" is a paid union organizer who secures a job in a workplace in order to organize a union. Salts are often used in union campaigns to gain access to employees and persuade them to join the union. They are controversial because they are seen as deceptive and manipulative by some, while others view them as a legitimate tool for union organizing.

With Reference to Union Activities, a "Salt" Is ________