The Somerset Teachers Association and the American Federation of Counselors and Teachers are competing to become the exclusive bargaining representative for professionals, including full- and part-time faculty, counselors, and librarians at Somerset Community College. Because the ____ is(are) unclear in this case, employees will decide on their representative.

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The term "jurisdiction" refers to the extent of legal authority or control over a specific area or group of individuals. In this case, it is unclear which organization has the jurisdiction or authority to serve as the exclusive bargaining representative for professionals at Somerset Community College, so employees will be tasked with making that decision.