Which of the following best describes the purpose of the Wagner Act?
A) guaranteeing each employee the right to bargain collectively free from interference and coercion
B) making it illegal for a union to refuse to bargain in good faith with the employer
C) allowing secret-ballot elections for determining whether a firm's employees would unionize
D) banning unions from preventing employees from exercising their guaranteed bargaining rights

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In 1935, Congress passed the National Labor Relations (or Wagner) Act to add teeth to the Norris-LaGuardia Act. It did this by (1) banning certain unfair labor practices, (2) providing for secret-ballot elections and majority rule for determining whether a firm's employees would unionize, and (3) creating the National Labor Relations Board.

Which of the Following Best Describes the Purpose of the Wagner