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Paper 2 structured question: Trade unions

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The role of trade unions in the labor market.

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Trade Unions and Workers

Trade unions are organizations formed by workers to represent their interests in negotiations with employers. They aim to improve wages, working conditions, and job security for their members.

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    State What is a trade union?

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Trade Unions and Wages

Trade unions negotiate higher wages for their members compared to non-unionized workers. They also work to ensure fair working conditions and benefits.

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    Explain How do trade unions affect wages in the labor market?

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