Answer to Question #211936 in Management for NS MBEDLE

Question

Membership of the largest federation of trade unions, COSATU, has declined by 400 000 over the past few years. Discuss five main reasons why you think this might be happening. (bullet points are acceptable)

Answer 1

Low payment is the major reason behind decline in membership of Cosatu. The remuneration system of the organization is poor and has no promotions or offering of incentives to workers. Secondly, inappropriate leadership style used in the organization has also contributed significantly to the acute membership decline witnessed in the company over the past three months