Featherbedding refers to
A) the practice of laying off union activists.
B) increased international competition and its negative impact on trade unions.
C) union leaders arguing for higher wages when they know that they will not become unemployed given their seniority.
D) the practice of inducing a firm to use more than the cost-minimizing level of labor.
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