Labor Markets and Inequality · Microeconomics

Trade Unions and Collective Bargaining

Evaluating the role of organized labor in modern economies and its impact on productivity.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do unions create trade-offs between higher wages and employment levels?
  2. 2What incentives do firms have to engage in collective bargaining?
  3. 3Who bears the costs of industrial action in the public sector?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

A-Level: Economics - The Labour MarketA-Level: Economics - Trade Unions
Year: Year 13
Subject: Economics
Unit: Labor Markets and Inequality
Period: Microeconomics

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