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The migrations of electricians from low-paying nations to high-paying nations is most likely to be challenged by ?

Correct answer: A. electrician unions in the high-paying nations

  • A. electrician unions in the high-paying nations
  • B. electrician unions in the low paying nations
  • C. electrician employers in the high-paying nations
  • D. electricians who stay in the low paying nations

Explanation

Electricians entering a high-wage country increase the available labor supply and may put downward pressure on existing electricians’ wages or employment prospects. Unions in the destination country therefore have the strongest incentive to oppose this migration.

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