Trade Unions
- Created by: Grace.2006
- Created on: 11-11-22 11:11
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- Trade Unions
- Definition
- A group of workers who join together
- 6.66 million people are registered with unions
- Why?
- To protect their own interests
- To be more powerful when negotiating with their employers
- Costs
- An annual fee per person
- Contributes towards...
- The costs and expenses that the trade unions incurs
- Providing services
- Supports industrial action by workers
- Aims
- To improve the pay of its members
- To improve working conditions and the working practices of its members
- To support the training and the professional development of its members
- To ensure that their members' interests are considered by the employers when any decision is made which will affect the workforcde
- Impacts of strikes in HSC settings
- Delayed appointments/ care
- Could put patients at risk
- Better pay = better service
- Pay increase might attract more people to the job
- Safer patient care as they will not be overworked
- Real life example
- Nurses strike 2022 for better pay
- Michael
O’Leary
Owner
of Ryanair
Net
Worth: £745 million
- Ryan Flight Attendant Wage: £18.000 p/a Current Living Wage: £21,000 p/a
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