For a union election to be held, at least 30 percent of the workers to be represented must support a union or an election on unionization.​

The Equal Pay Act and other federal laws permit employers to engage in gender-based wage discrimination.​

Some states have passed laws prohibiting the withdrawal of limited partners from a limited partnership.​

In a limited partnership, every partner has full responsibility for the partnership and for all its debts.​

Some states require the termination of a franchise when there is no “good cause” for it to continue.​

At any time and for any reason, an employer can refuse to bargain collectively with an elected employee representative.​

Any business offering health insurance to its employees may be eligible for tax credits to offset some of the cost.

Recording a mortgage perfects the lender’s security interest in the mortgaged property.​

Employers seeking to lay off workers can choose to lay off union workers before nonunion workers.​

To form a limited liability company, articles of organization must be filed with the federal Small Business Administration.​