Which one of the following is a trade union?

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Association of School and College Leaders

Confederation of British Industry

Institute of Directors

Local Government Association

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A trade union is an organisation that represents workers. An employers' association represents businesses/employers. Read the options and identify which one represents employees.

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A.Association of School and College Leaders✓ Correct

Trade unions are organisations formed by workers from related fields that work for the common interest of its members. They help workers in issues like fairness of pay, good working environment, hours of work and benefits. The other options are employers' associations, which represent the interests of businesses and management.

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Students might confuse trade unions with employers' associations like the CBI. It is important to remember unions represent workers, and associations like the CBI represent the bosses/companies.

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Which one of the following is a trade union?

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