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1989 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

The Trade Unions

Author : Chris Brewster

Published in: Employee Relations

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK

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and a thousand more like them. What precisely are these unions? Are they all the same? What do they aim to achieve? How do they operate? How powerful are they? This chapter aims to help you answer these questions.

Metadata
Title
The Trade Unions
Author
Chris Brewster
Copyright Year
1989
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20139-6_3