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Volume : II, Issue : I, February - 2012

THE SOCIAL ROLE OF TRADE UNIONS IN INDIA

R.SANJEEVI

Published By : Laxmi Book Publication

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The role of trade unions in resolving the problems facing the country . "These are political issues and a trade union is a non-political body fighting only for benefit of the employees." In contrast to the majority of the responses, however , indicates a willingness to postpone or even to set aside the goal of higher wages and facilities for their members the use of trade unions as interest groups in favor of educating the general public for radical social transformation.1They would lik e to utilize the unions for raising production rather than achieving the narrower ends of employed workers. The trade-union functionaries in the given region consider themselves as agents of social change.

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R.SANJEEVI, (2012). THE SOCIAL ROLE OF TRADE UNIONS IN INDIA. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. I, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/716.pdf

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