Which of the following statements about international unions is true?
A)They represent large numbers of Canadian public sector workers.
B)In the 19th century,they provided Canadian workers a level of service they couldn't have received from their own country's unions.
C)They have been growing rapidly in recent years.
D)They have never been controversial.
E)They are genuinely international.

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In the 19th century, international unions such as the Knights of Labor provided Canadian workers with services that their own country's unions were not yet able to provide. The other statements are false or misleading: A) international unions may represent Canadian public sector workers, but not necessarily in large numbers; C) there is no evidence that international unions are growing rapidly; D) international unions have been controversial at times, particularly during periods of anti-communist sentiment; E) while international unions have members from many countries, they are not necessarily representative of workers from all nations.

Which of the Following Statements About International Unions Is True