Question

    Which of the following statement/s is/are correct about “Trade Union”?

    I.A trade union is an organization composed of members (a membership-based organization) and its membership should be composed primarily of workers.

    II.One of the main objectives of a trade union is to protect and advance the interests of its members in the workplace.

    III.Most trade unions are dependent on the employer.

    IV.A trade union shall be deemed to be registered from the date of its registration under the Trade Union Act 1926.

    A I, III and IV only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B II, III, and IV only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C I, II and IV only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All are correct. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Most trade unions are independent of any employer. However, trade unions try to develop close working relationships with employers. This can sometimes take the form of a partnership agreement between the employer and the trade union which identifies their common interests and objectives.

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