The goal of a(n) _____, which prevents workers from working, is to put pressure on the union to accept the contract.
A) slowdown
B) economic strike
C) walk-out
D) unfair labor practices strike
E) lockout

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A lockout is a strategy used by management to prevent workers from working by shutting down the workplace. The purpose of a lockout is to put pressure on the union to accept the contract proposed by management. Therefore, E is the best choice. The other options (slowdown, economic strike, walk-out, unfair labor practices strike) do not involve preventing workers from working to pressure the union.

The Goal of A(n) _____, Which Prevents Workers from Working