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Beyond tradition roles: examining the role of trade unions as a key stakeholder in business and governance

When one hears of a trade union in the Indian context, one is often reminded of an overbearing political intervention in the affairs of the union, limited understanding of union leadership as regards business requirements and work responsibilities and slow-paced legislative reforms in bridging the gap between the actual and the expected role of unions. This article presents a picture of the above challenges and an opportunity to revisit the role of trade unions and see them as an important component of corporate governance.

Released on Sep 9, 2024