4.3 Flashcards
1
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What is the purpose of the Labour Relations Act (No. 66 of 1995)?
A
•It provides the structure for governing the relations between an employer and employee,
•encourages fair labour practices, and it’s employees
2
Q
What role do trade unions play?
A
They represent staff members in the workplace
•highlight the need for job creation in the country.
3
Q
What are the functions of trade unions?
A
Employees are protected from unfair dismissals and labour practices. They may take legal action on behalf of their members when necessary.
4
Q
Meaning of trade unions
A
associations formed by workers to represent and protect their rights in the workplace.