Business A-Level
trade union recognition
What trade union recognition means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of trade union recognition
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Reference: AQA
A recognised trade union bargains collectively over pay and conditions and can escalate to a ballot and industrial action.
Topics that use trade union recognition
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