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A trade union, in common parlance, means an association of workers in a particular craft or industry. Under the existing law (The trade unions Act, 1926), the expression 'trade union' includes both employers' and workers' organizations. The establishment of the International Labour Organisation had its influence on the growth of unions in india.
A trade union, in common parlance, means an association of workers in a particular craft or industry. Under the existing law (The trade unions Act, 1926), the expression 'trade union' includes both employers' and workers' organizations. The establishment of the International Labour Organisation had its influence on the growth of unions in india.
A trade union, in common parlance, means an association of workers in a particular craft or industry. Under the existing law (The trade unions Act, 1926), the expression 'trade union' includes both employers' and workers' organizations. The establishment of the International Labour Organisation had its influence on the growth of unions in india.
A trade union, in common parlance, means an association of workers in a particular
craft or industry. In a strictly legal sense, it means an association formed primarily
for the purpose of regulating the relations between workmen and employers or between workmen and workmen or between employers and employers. This is a very wide use of the term. According to L.J. Hanson, a trade union is essentially an organization of the workers. Its main function is to enable the workers to act together, the individual by himself being in a weak bargaining position to negotiate with employers, that is, to make possible collective bargaining, the strike being their weapon of last resort to be used only after negotiations have broken down. But under the existing law (The Trade Unions Act, 1926), the expression trade union includes both employers and workers organizations.
Growth of Trade Unions
The setting up of large-scale industrial units involving widespread use of machinery, changes in working and living environment of workers, concentration of industries in large towns, and the exploitative tendencies of the employers brought the workers together to maintain and improve their bargaining power against the employers. The consequence was trade unions which have not come to symbolies
1. Their right to press their demands collectively and to go on strike if their
demands are not accepted. The establishment in 1919 of the International Labour Organisation had its influence on the growth of unions in India. While some unions chose to operate independently and confine their activities to an industrial centre/unit, others felt the need for coordination of their activities at the national level. a. The formation in 1920 of the All India Federation, namely, the All India Trade Union Congress was the result of these urges. The passion of the Trade Unions Act, 1926 gave formal recognition to the Workers right to organize.
Law relating to trade unions
The law relating to the registration of trade unions and certain other matters is contained in the Trade Union Act, 1926. The Act was passed to regulate (a) Conditions governing the registration of trade unions : (b) Obligations imposed upon a registered trade union : and (c) Rights and liabilities of registered trade unions. The Act came into force on 1st June, 1927 [Sec. 1 (3)]
Reference to Sections in this Chapter. References in this Chapter to Sections
within brackets are to the Trade Unions Act, 1926, unless otherwise indicated.
Scope and coverage
The Act applies to registered trade unions. It also specifies the mode of their registration. The act extends to the whole of India [Sec. 1 (2)]. The Act was extended to Jammu and Kashmir by the Central Labour Laws (extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 1970.
Registration of trade unions
Cancellation of Registration and Appeal Rights and Privileges of a Registered Trade Union Duties and Liabilities of a Registered Trade Union Amalgamation of Trade Union Regulations Penalties
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