Trade Unions
A trade union (or a labor union in American English), often simply called a union, is an organization of workers who have come together to achieve many common goals, such as protecting the integrity of their trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers. Trade unions typically fund the formal organization, head office, and legal team functions of the trade union through regular fees or union dues. The delegate staff of the trade union …
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GAIA: Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives · 20 November 2024 English
This would be important in order to complete the drafting and agreement on treaty text including all the core obligations needed to end plastic pollution across the life cycle of …
stakeholders, including public authorities, trade unions, workers associations, all workers in the plastics …
SFRI: Scanlon Foundation Research Institute · 19 November 2024 English
The 2024 Mapping Social Cohesion report provides a comprehensive analysis of social cohesion trends in Australia amidst a backdrop of national and global challenges. Conducted annually since 2007, this eighteenth …
people trust businesses, their local council and trade unions. Only one-in-three people trust their state …
Ada Lovelace Institute · 19 November 2024 English
So far this journey has included: • the 2017 publication of ‘Growing the artificial intelligence industry in the UK’, an independent review commissioned by government and carried out by Professor …
Foundation Model Taskforce and the AI Summit. groups, trade unions, charities Recommendation 11: Establish funds … society organisations like consumer groups, trade unions and advisory providers will need organisations … the Government, regulators, corporate bodies, trade unions and other civil society organisations, covering … organisations (CSOs) – including consumer groups, trade unions, advice-giving bodies such as Citizens Advice … society organisations – such as consumer groups, trade unions, and groups representing underrepresented and …
PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 14 November 2024 English
In the medium term, the acceleration of the structural transformation of the Moroccan economy is crucial to harness the demographic dividend. [...] ‘In view of the cumulative de!cits in employment …
negotiations between the government, employers and trade unions. Although designed to ensure fair wages, this …
ADB: Asian Development Bank · 13 November 2024 English
This paper explores how oil price windfalls impact labor market regulation across 83 countries from 1970 to 2014.
wage-setting, rigid employment guarantees, and trade unions closely tied to the state. The 1999 labor …
World Bank Group · 12 November 2024 English
Quality Assurance System; MoF, sectoral NGOs; Trade Unions; think tanks; National Employment Agency; … education digitalization policy, Sectoral NGOs; Trade Unions; MoF; international development organizations; …
World Bank Group · 12 November 2024 English
underserved regions, community organizations, trade unions, women, and youth • NBE(PIU), CBE (PIU), …
World Bank Group · 12 November 2024 English
Act 1965 • Industrial Disputes Act 1947 • Trade Unions Act 1926 • Inter-State Migrant workmen’s …
SWP: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik · 12 November 2024 English
This policy brief examines the commitments, challenges, and opportunities of JETPs between Africa and the International Partners Group (IPG) (Germany, the United Kingdom, France, the United States, the European Union, …
the Climate Justice Charter Movement (CJCM),11 trade unions, and environmental organizations.12 The JETP …
World Bank Group · 12 November 2024 English
opportunity for women workers, the right to form trade unions (workers organizations), working conditions …
