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Agreements made between trade unions and employers about the terms and conditions of employment.
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Collective rights
www.worksmart.org.uk/rights/viewsubsection.php?sun=2...
Includes information on how you go about getting union recognition, and explains what collective bargaining is.
WorkSMART - TUC www.worksmart.org.uk/health/viewquest...
Collective agreements and collective bargaining
www.direct.gov.uk/en/Employment/TradeUnions/Tradeuni...
One of the main aims of a trade union is to negotiate with employers about matters affecting their members and other employees. These negotiations are known as 'collective bargaining'. Find out how collective bargaining works and what impacts collective agreements could have on you.
Directgov www.direct.gov.uk
Local bargaining (PDF)
www.unison.org.uk/acrobat/11251.pdf
A guide to the basics of negotiating, how to prepare for meetings and involve members.
UNISON www.unison.org.uk
Union recognition
www.thompsons.law.co.uk/ltext/l0530001.htm
Explains the law about union recognition, also includes the rules about bargaining units and union derecognition.
Thompsons Solicitors www.thompsons.law.co.uk/index.htm
Unions
www.yourrights.org.uk/yourrights/rights-of-workers/u...
Your rights against your employer, your right to representation at disciplinary or grievance hearings. Explains about union recognition, your rights within the union, and the laws regarding the election of officers.
Liberty www.yourrights.org.uk
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