What is the practice of negotiating labor contracts that keep unnecessary workers on a company’s payroll called?

featherbedding

Explanation:

Featherbedding refers to  a pair of negative business practices:

answer: e

explanation:

1) the stages a new product goes through from beginning to end, i.e., the stages that a product passes through from introduction through growth, maturity, and decline. 2) the time from initial research and development to the time at which sales and support of the product to customers are withdrawn. 3) the period of time during which a product can be produced and marketed profitably.

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