2013年GMAT考试阅读模拟试题及答案17
<p>2013年<span word="GMAT">GMAT</span>考试阅读模拟试题及答案汇总</p><p> <span word="Prior">Prior</span> <span word="to">to</span> 1975, <span word="union">union</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="organize">organize</span> <span word="public">public</span>-<span word="sector">sector</span> <span word="clerical">clerical</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>, <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="whom">whom</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="women">women</span>, <span word="were">were</span> <span word="somewhat">somewhat</span> <span word="limited">limited</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="factors">factors</span> <span word="favoring">favoring</span> <span word="unionization">unionization</span> <span word="drives">drives</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="either">either</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="presence">presence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="City">City</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="worth">worth</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="effort">effort</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="concentration">concentration</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="locations">locations</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hospital">hospital</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="relatively">relatively</span> <span word="easy">easy</span>. <span word="Receptivity">Receptivity</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="unionization">unionization</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>’ <span word="part">part</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="consideration">consideration</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="involved">involved</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clerical">clerical</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="unorganized">unorganized</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="jurisdiction">jurisdiction</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="multi">multi</span>-<span word="occupational">occupational</span> <span word="unions">unions</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="organize">organize</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="regardless">regardless</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>’ <span word="initial">initial</span> <span word="receptivity">receptivity</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="strategic">strategic</span> <span word="reasoning">reasoning</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="based">based</span>, <span word="first">first</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="politicians">politicians</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="administrators">administrators</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="off">off</span> (<span word="to">to</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="one">one</span>\'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="gain">gain</span>从中渔利;在…之间挑拨离间) <span word="unionized">unionized</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="unionized">unionized</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>, <span word="and">and</span>, <span word="second">second</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="conviction">conviction</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fully">fully</span> <span word="unionized">unionized</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="meant">meant</span> <span word="power">power</span>, <span word="both">both</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bargaining">bargaining</span> <span word="table">table</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="legislature">legislature</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="localities">localities</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="clerical">clerical</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="number">number</span>, <span word="were">were</span> <span word="scattered">scattered</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="workplaces">workplaces</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="interest">interest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="organized">organized</span>, <span word="unions">unions</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="ignored">ignored</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pre">pre</span>-1975 <span word="period">period</span>.</p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mid">mid</span>-1970’<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="strategy">strategy</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="emerged">emerged</span>. <span word="In">In</span> 1977, 34 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="clerical">clerical</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="represented">represented</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="labor">labor</span> <span word="organization">organization</span>, <span word="compared">compared</span> <span word="with">with</span> 46 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="professionals">professionals</span>, 44 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="blue">blue</span>-<span word="collar">collar</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>, <span word="and">and</span> 41 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>. <span word="Since">Since</span> <span word="then">then</span>, <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="increases">increases</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="public">public</span>-<span word="sector">sector</span> <span word="unionization">unionization</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="clerical">clerical</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>. <span word="Between">Between</span> 1977 <span word="and">and</span> 1980, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="unionized">unionized</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="blue">blue</span>-<span word="collar">collar</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="occupations">occupations</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="about">about</span> 1.5 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="white">white</span>-<span word="collar">collar</span> <span word="occupations">occupations</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="was">was</span> 20 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="clerical">clerical</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="particular">particular</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="was">was</span> 22 <span word="percent">percent</span>.</p>
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