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    Trade Union

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    year 11s WHAT IS A TRADE UNION? Trade unions are organizations that represent people at work. They consist of workers and union leaders‚ united to promote and protect their interests. Trade unions exist because an individual worker has very little power to influence decisions that are made about his or her job. By joining together with other workers‚ there is more chance of having a voice and influence. THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF TRADE UNIONS. * CRAFT UNION: A union representing workers

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    History of Trade Union Movement in India Trade Unions are the groups ‚ set-up with the aim of trying to create fairness and job security in a workplace. Section 2(h) of the Trade Union Act‚ 1926 has defined a trade union as: “Any combination‚ whether temporary or permanent‚ former primarily for the purpose of regulating the relation between workman and workmen or between employers‚ or for imposing restrictive conditions on the conduct of any trade or business‚ and includes any federation of two

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    Definition: a trade union is an organisation formed by employees/workers in a particular trade or craft who have come together to to achieve common goals such as protecting the integrity of its trade‚ achieving higher pay‚ increasing the number of employees an employer hires‚ and better working conditions. functions · to obtain and maintain just and proper wages and working conditions and generally to do all such things as may be necessary to protect and advance the interests of its members

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    Week 6 - Trade unions Trade unions can be defined as an organisation set up by employees to assist them in the workplace.  They have a significant influence on the wages and working conditions of employees. The main objectives of trade unions focuses on: employment relationships; negotiation of pay and employment conditions; training and education among employees and settlement of disagreement between the employer Unions negotiate with employers on the behalf of union member‚ until a

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    Trade Union In Guyana Group Members  Sunil Goriah ………………12/0935/2499  Sachin Ramsuran………... 12/0935/2357  Selwin Collier………………13/0935/2342 Presentation Outline  Early attempts to form Trade Union  How Trade Union was born in Guyana  Effect of Trade Union on Workers  The Enmore Strike What is Trade Unionism? Early Attempts to form Trade Unions  There was basically four (4)early attempts of forming Trade Unions. These are:  River captains  Laborers and Tradesmen in

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    and India Introduction Developing country means the countries compared with the developed countries have lower degree of development of the economic and social aspects. Developing countries have a vast territory‚ large population‚ vast market and rich natural resources. There are many strategic places‚ in terms of economic‚ trade‚ or from the military‚ occupied an important strategic position. China is the largest developing country. Developed country Refers to a higher level of economic development

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    Low Wage Workers

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    LOW WAGE WORK What most Americans don’t know is that many of the workers keeping our nation pulsating are paid low wages‚ earning barely enough to afford essentials like food‚ health care‚ utilities and rent. Most of these low-wage contract workers are clustered in sectors and industries like apparel manufacturing‚ retail trade‚ basic construction‚ facilities support‚ security services‚ and education. There are over forty million jobs in the United States and one out of three pays their employees

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    HOW COUNTRIES USE TARIFF AND NON TARIFF BARRIERS TO CONTROL IMPORTS INTO THEIR COUNTRIES HOW COUNTRIES USE TARIFF AND NON TARIFF BARRIERS TO CONTROL IMPORTS INTO THEIR COUNTRIES PRESENTED BY: REX TITUS   Taxes that affect the movement of goods across economic or political boundaries and can affect imports‚ exports or goods in transit. (Dibb et al.‚2001). Taxes that government imposes on commodities‚ one of the methods that governments used to control economic activity

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    independence from their colonial masters. The first president Dr. Yebeyebi embarked on a massive imported substitution drive as a way of promoting growth and development. Industrialization became a vital off shoot of this policy and in the process the country concentrated on inward activities and restricted through several tools the importation of certain products. Would you as a consultant support their initiative viz –a- viz the supposed gains and the welfare implications of international trade.

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    The EU Trade Barriers Regulation Table of content 1. What is the Trade Barriers Regulation 3 1.1 Definition of the TBR 3 1.2 Scope of the TBR 3 1.3 How can the TBR help 3 2. The users of the TBR 3 3. The Trade Barriers Regulation procedure 3 4. How to prepare a complaint 3 5. What can be achieved by a complaint? 3 6. Experience of the Trade Barriers Regulation 3 7. Examples 3 8. Illustrative list of obstacles to trade considered in WTO dispute settlement and TBR Investigation

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