What role does the trade union play as an industrial worker?

Trade unions play the backbone role of industrial workers.

In recent years, the number of workers in new forms of employment, such as truck drivers, network car drivers, couriers and take-away distributors, has greatly increased, and the organizational form of enterprises and the employment methods of workers have undergone profound changes. The draft clarifies the right of workers in new forms of employment to join and organize trade unions, and adds provisions that trade unions should adapt to the development and changes of enterprise organization forms, workforce structure and labor relations. , to protect the rights of workers to join and organize trade unions.

The draft reflects the new requirements of the reform of industrial workers' team construction, and adds provisions: trade unions will promote the reform of industrial workers' team construction, improve the overall quality of industrial workers, give full play to the backbone role of industrial workers, safeguard their legitimate rights and interests, safeguard their status as masters, and create a grand industrial workers' team with ideals and beliefs, knowledge of technology and innovation, courage to take responsibility and dedication.

In addition, the draft improves the guiding ideology of the trade union law and trade union work; Improve the basic duties of trade unions, from "safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of workers" to "safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of workers and serving the masses wholeheartedly"; Expand the coverage of grass-roots trade unions, and make it clear that employees of social organizations have the right to join and organize trade unions according to law.

Brief introduction of trade union

Trade unions, or general trade unions and workers' federations. The original intention of a trade union refers to a social group that is spontaneously organized based on the same interests. This same interest group, such as employees working for the same employer, individuals in a certain industrial field. The main purpose of establishing a trade union organization is to negotiate wages and salaries, working hours and working conditions with employers.

The general legal nature of trade unions is that of companies. All-China Federation of Trade Unions, local Federation of Trade Unions and industrial trade unions have the legal personality of social organizations. Grass-roots trade union organizations that meet the legal person requirements stipulated in the General Principles of the Civil Law, the People's Republic of China (PRC) Trade Union Law and the Measures for the Registration of the Legal Person Qualification of Grass-roots Trade Unions shall obtain the legal person qualification of social organizations according to law. Trade union organizations with legal personality independently enjoy civil rights and assume civil obligations according to law.