Trade Unions in Formal Sector

Question

Workers in the formal sector form _____ to bargain with employers for better wages.

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Workers in the formal sector form _____ to bargain with employers for better wages.

  1. Self-help groups
  2. Trade unions — Correct Answer
  3. Cooperative societies
  4. Political parties
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

Workers in the formal sector form trade unions, bargain with employers for better wages and other social security measures.

Key Points:
  • Trade unions represent workers in disputes with employers.
  • They also run welfare activities for workers and families.
  • Only a small section of Indian workforce has this protection.
  • Labour laws protect formal sector workers' rights.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
  • A: SHGs are for micro-credit, not labour bargaining.
  • C: Cooperatives are for collective economic activity.
  • D: Political parties are for governance, not workplace bargaining.

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