HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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An unorganized cluster of workers who regularly eat lunch together.
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An organized association of workers formed to protect and further their rights and interests.
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A collection of separate individuals who fight for their own rights.
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A meeting room at a hospital where mothers gather before giving birth.
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Detailed explanation-1: -A labor union is an organization formed by workers in order to negotiate for better workers’ rights, including better pay, safer working conditions, and better benefits. A labor union chooses representatives to negotiate on its behalf with the employer.
Detailed explanation-2: -Trade unions protect the rights of workers. It is an organization that protects worker’s interests. They negotiate their demands like better wages and working conditions with their company’s management.
Detailed explanation-3: -Labor unions improve wages and working conditions for all workers, whether they are union members or not. Unions help reduce wage gaps for women workers and workers of color.
Detailed explanation-4: -Labor union types include craft, industrial, general, and federations.
Detailed explanation-5: -For those in the industrial sector, organized labor unions fought for better wages, reasonable hours and safer working conditions. The labor movement led efforts to stop child labor, give health benefits and provide aid to workers who were injured or retired.