Question 135

Question 157 of 300Politics in a Democracy

Who do the trade unions represent in Germany?

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Correct answer to question 135: Employees

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Trade unions represent employees in dealings with employers and the political system. They negotiate collective bargaining agreements and protect workers, for example through the right to strike, derived from freedom of association in Article 9(3) of the Basic Law.

The question in German, as it appears in the test

Wen vertreten die Gewerkschaften in Deutschland?

  1. große Unternehmen
  2. kleine Unternehmen
  3. Selbständige
  4. Arbeitnehmer und Arbeitnehmerinnen

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