HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Question
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Trade unions supported the right to strike.
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Trade unions worked for revolutionary socialism.
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Trade unions helped the bourgeoisie achieve a better life.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The trade union movement (trade unionism) consists of the collective organisation of working people developed to represent and campaign for better working conditions and treatment from their employers and, by the implementation of labour and employment laws, from their governments.
Detailed explanation-2: -Right to hold discussions with employees and employers for the purpose of either prevention or settlement of disputes, Right to representation on the grievance committee, joint management councils, and other non-statutory bipartite committees like the welfare committee, canteen committee etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -A trade union is an organisation made up of members (a membership-based organisation) and its membership must be made up mainly of workers. One of a trade union’s main aims is to protect and advance the interests of its members in the workplace. Most trade unions are independent of any employer.
Detailed explanation-4: -Right to Contract: A registered trade union, being a legal person, can enter into agreements and contracts on its own name. Right to own property: A registered trade union can purchase and own movable and immovable property in its own name. Right to Sue: A trade union is a juristic person.