Bongani has been working as an Employee Relations Specialist for the past 5 years at Future Media, a film production company,based in Johannesburg. Bongani has found that managers, employees and trade unions at Future Media all perceive theemployment relationship differently. The trade unions at Future Media consider management's relationship with employees tobe rather exploitative. Trade unions continue to challenge the management of Future Media through collective bargaining, withthe aim of moving towards a more equitable situation. The theoretical framework from which the trade unions at Future Mediaview the employment relationship is theA. unitary frameworkB. pluralist frameworkC. economist perspective○ D. radical framework

The answer is: D. radical frameworkExplanation:The response is: radical framework. This is the…

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