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UA Standards of Excellence Ch.5
UA Standards of Excellence Ch.5
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1
What are some of your responsibilities on the job that help ensure getting the job done?
All the Above
Maintain good relations with other trades
Keep track of tools and materials
Work effectively, Avoid lost time
2
When manpower and material costs combined run 85 percent or more of the job selling price,
good estimates are essential
hard work for each hour is needed
labor is essential
all the above
3
Retainage is a percentage of a completed job payment held back. which is ___%
30
50
10
20
4
New construction work is normally awarded to a contracting company
That submits the highest bid
After a bidding process
That knows most of the general contractors
After a back room deal
5
the contracting company has to perform essential functions ____, _____ , and ____ the job.
during
after
before
all the above
6
A great union leader _____ once said, “The worst crime against the workingman,____________
Samuel Gompers, is the company which fails to earn a profit
Patrick Quinlan, is the company which fails to earn a profit
George Meany, is the company which fails to earn a profit
William Hite, is the company which fails to earn a profit
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Seeing your employer as a teammate, and not as an adversary, will benefit both of you.
true
false
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Your partnership with your contractor/employer is a
four-way stop
three-way intersection
merging lines
two-way street
9
Costs necessary to the contracting company’s operations are called
indirect costs or overhead
indirect head or over costs
all the above
costs or indirect overhead
10
In an immediate and real sense, you and your employer are
partners
Exs
distant cousins
lovers
11
types of funds that have been started to help union contractors compete against non-union firms
Healthcare funds
PAC funds
Industry promotion funds
Education funds
12
Every unionized contracting organization that fails hurts our entire pipe trades industry
false
true
13
The national Industrial Relations Council (IRC) was formed in ___ by the UA
2009
1901
1950
1889
14
The function of estimating properly and then controlling costs is crucial to the contractor
true
false
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bids usually are required for work done for public bodies, such as schools/ government agencies
non Sealed, non-competitive
all the above
Sealed, non-competitive
Sealed, competitive