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== Definition == | == Definition == | ||
− | + | If a trade union ballots its members, it organises a vote (or ‘ballot’) to find out what its members would like to do in a specific situation. A ballot is often secret, so that no one knows how people voted. | |
== Extra == | == Extra == | ||
'''Source:''' Adapted from Cambridge English Dictionary <br /> | '''Source:''' Adapted from Cambridge English Dictionary <br /> | ||
− | '''Example of Use:''' The | + | '''Example of Use:''' The members were balloted on industrial action.[[Category: Trade Union Activity]][[Category: Glossary]] |
Latest revision as of 19:20, 11 March 2020
Ballot - (verb)
Definition
If a trade union ballots its members, it organises a vote (or ‘ballot’) to find out what its members would like to do in a specific situation. A ballot is often secret, so that no one knows how people voted.
Extra
Source: Adapted from Cambridge English Dictionary
Example of Use: The members were balloted on industrial action.