Question 101

Question 71 of 300Politics in a Democracy

Trade unions are organisations representing the interests of ...

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Correct answer to question 101: employees.

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Trade unions are voluntary associations of employees representing their interests towards employers and politicians. They negotiate collective wage and working-time agreements; the right to strike is protected by the freedom of association in Article 9(3) of the Basic Law.

The question in German, as it appears in the test

Gewerkschaften sind Interessenverbände der …

  1. Jugendlichen.
  2. Arbeitnehmer und Arbeitnehmerinnen.
  3. Rentner und Rentnerinnen.
  4. Arbeitgeber und Arbeitgeberinnen.

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