level: Industrial relations
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Industrial relations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 3 roles of a trade union | Discuss changes with employers such as rudundances Discuss concerns with employees Help members with legal and financial problems |
| what is industrial action | when employers and employees cannot agree on working relationships and terms and conditions |
| what are 4 industrial actions | strike, overtime ban, sit in and work to rule |
| what is the impact of industrial action for the employer | Loss of production leading to loss of money Share price falls damage to long term reputation |
| what is the impact of industrial action for the employees | Employees are not paid for the time they are on strike Jobs could be lost Orders may be effected |
| Describe strikes | When employees refuse to work for the employer |
| Describe overtime ban | workers collectively stop working |