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Trade Unions
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Prep: 30-40 Seconds
Trade unions originated in Europe during the Industrial Revolution. Because of the machinery that had become commonplace, skilled labour became less in demand so employers had nearly all of the bargaining power. Employers mistreated the workers and paid them too little for the work they did. Trade unions were organised that would help in the improvement of working conditions.
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