the primary function of unions is to improve working conditions and increase wages for its members. the improved working conditions are welcome in developing na

the primary function of unions is to improve working conditions and increase wages for its members. the improved working conditions are welcome in developing nations, but the increased wages come at a cost, for unions can only ensure higher wages by limiting the number of jobs available. furthermore, unions must define a set of criteria for the acceptance of new union members that discriminates for reasons wholly irrelevant to employers.