Although the goal of contract negotiations is to achieve an agreement that is acceptable to all concerned parties,sometimes that goal is not achieved,negotiations break down,and a(n)________ is said to have occurred.
A)lockout
B)grievance
C)strike
D)impasse
E)protest

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An impasse occurs when negotiations break down and the parties are unable to reach an agreement. It means that the negotiations have come to a standstill and there is no further progress being made towards a resolution. The parties may need to seek outside help or take other measures to try and resolve the issue.

Although the Goal of Contract Negotiations Is to Achieve an Agreement