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Trade unionism is an effective development partner

 

Let me outline four basic functions of a trade union. First is the militant function, which includes protecting the worker's interests; hike in wages, providing more benefits and job security. This is done through collective bargaining and direct action such as a strike. Second is the fraternal function.

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