The term labour relations, refers to the system in which employers, employees and their representatives (management) and, the government who all interact and work together directly and indirectly to set the ground rules for working relationships inside and organization. labour relations has its roots stemming from the industrial revolution, where we saw the emergence of trade unions to represent workers and their rights. A labour relations system reflects the interaction between the main actors in the organization namely the government, the employer, trade unions and employees. Well set out labour relations in an organization safeguards fair labour practices, as well as contributes to long term success within the organization.

There are multiple advantages to the Labor Relations Act, all of these advantages are put into place in order to protect the well being of the employee as well as the employer both on a fair and equal basis. Some of the main advantages of this act are:

• Lower employee renewal rate:
Every time an employee leaves an organization, that organization suffers major costs for the parting and replacement of the employee that has left. Trade Unions help reduce this employee turnover rate immensely because of better management skills, better communication between and laws that leave the organization as well as the employee covered and protected if the parting with the employee is done unlawfully.

• Employee Productivity
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