Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Trade unions
- Trade union
- negotiate about pay and conditions
- Support workers treated unfairly
- Provide services like training
- Put pressure on the government
- Union power limited
- pickets limited
- can't be forced to strike
- secret ballot required before strike called
- Types of action
- work-to-rule
- strike
- go slow
- overtime ban
- Union membership has fallen, 30% of workers belong to a union
- Marx predicted workers do not unite as a single group, to
challenge capitalism. The rising living standards of most
workers and the divisions between workers may explain this