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1.6.5 The Influence of trade unions in determining wages and levels of employment
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Trade Unions and Collective Bargaining

Trade Unions and Collective Bargaining

A trade union is an organised association of workers that bargains collectively with employers over wages and working conditions. By representing many workers together, it can act as a monopoly seller of labour and gain more bargaining power than individual workers possess.

1.6.5 The Influence of trade unions in determining wages and levels of employment Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /1.6.5 The Influence of trade unions in determining wages and levels of employment

Step-by-step lessons covering AQA A Level Economics 1.6.5 The Influence of trade unions in determining wages and levels of employment for A Level Economics. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 format. Start with the core supply-and-demand models before moving on to the more evaluation-heavy macroeconomic policy topics.