Question

The term “collective bargaining” was first used in the field of industrial relations in which year?

• A. 1956
• B. 1891
• C. 1948
• D. 1826

Hint:

The term "collective bargaining" was coined by Beatrice Webb in 1891, a key fact in the history of industrial relations.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

"Collective bargaining" is the process of negotiation between employers and a group of employees (usually represented by a trade union) aimed at reaching agreements to regulate working conditions.
The term is widely credited to have been coined by Beatrice Webb, a British social reformer and economist.
She first used the term in her book "The Co-Operative Movement in Great Britain," which was published in 1891.