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Prevent the "normal" market supply and demand of the competitive situation from working perfectly. |
Sets a minimum price - the wage becomes a horizontal supply curve - resulting in fewer workers being employed at a higher price. |
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Unions restrict the supply of labour in order to increase wages. |
Passing a test/exam. Certain grades. |
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Unions increase the demand for the workers - |
Campaign for lower class sizes, improve health and safety of railways (more maintenance workers) |
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Unions reduce productivity - |
by demanding and getting over staffing in industries - Royal mail and tube. I.e. not letting capital or technology take over - creative destruction. |