LLW2602
Together We Pass
Exam Pack 2023
Written by the Together We Pass Team
www.togetherwepass.co.za
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© 2023 Together We Pass. All rights reserved.
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,Index
Welcome ...................................................................................................................................................................... 3
LLW2602 October/November 2022 Exam Portfolio Questions ........................................................................... 4
LLW2602 October/November 2022 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ................................................................... 6
LLW2602 May/June 2022 Exam Portfolio Questions ........................................................................................... 12
LLW2602 May/June 2022 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ................................................................................... 14
LLW2602 January/February 2022 Exam Portfolio Questions ............................................................................. 20
LLW2602 January/February 2022 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ..................................................................... 22
LLW2602 September/October 2021 Exam Portfolio Questions ........................................................................ 30
LLW2602 September/October 2021 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ................................................................. 32
LLW2602 June/July 2021 Exam Portfolio Questions ............................................................................................ 40
LLW2602 June/July 2021 Exam Portfolio Memorandum..................................................................................... 42
LLW2602 January/February 2021 Exam Portfolio Questions ............................................................................. 50
LLW2602 January/February 2021 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ..................................................................... 52
LLW2602 October/November 2020 Exam Portfolio Questions ......................................................................... 59
LLW2602 October/November 2020 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ................................................................. 61
LLW2602 May/June 2020 Exam Portfolio Questions ........................................................................................... 68
LLW2602 May/June 2020 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ................................................................................... 70
© 2023 Together We Pass. All rights reserved.
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,Welcome
Welcome to your LLW2602 Exam Pack, which was made and created by a team of individuals dedicated
to providing students with the best possible document in order to guide students on what to possibly
expect in their exams.
Complete with past examination papers and memorandums, this Exam Pack will guide you in the right
direction, leaving you well-prepared for your upcoming LLW2602 exam.
- The Together We Pass Team
© 2023 Together We Pass. All rights reserved.
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, LLW2602 October/November 2022 Exam Portfolio
Questions
QUESTION 1
(a) The right to freedom of association is one of the basic foundations of collective bargaining. Discuss
the protection of employees’ right to freedom of association in terms of the Constitution and the
International Labour Organisation (ILO) Conventions. (8)
(b) Paul, who is employed by Employer A as a technician, is a shop steward (trade union representative)
for Trade Union B. After completing his Diploma in Management at UNISA, Paul was promoted to a
management position.
He was, however, informed by Employer A that since he is now part of management, he must relinquish
his position as a shop steward and terminate his membership with Trade Union B.
Discuss the functions of a shop steward and whether Employer A is correct to ask Paul to relinquish his
position in Trade Union B and terminate his union membership. (12)
QUESTION 2
(a) The Constitution provides for the right to engage in collective bargaining, however, there is no duty
upon employers and trade unions to bargain with each other.
Discuss the main goal of collective bargaining. Your answer must also include the ways through which
the LRA encourages collective bargaining and the distinction between ‘centralised’ and ‘decentralised’
bargaining. (12)
(b) Bashumi Workers Association (‘BWA’) is a trade union with majority representation in Jan Werk (Pty)
Ltd (‘JW’). At the beginning of September, BWA and JW engaged in negotiations about an annual wage
increase and annual leave for employees.
As a result, a collective agreement was concluded between the parties, which will be operational for a
period of two years.
Discuss the binding effect of the collective agreement between BWA and JW. (8)
QUESTION 3
(a) The LRA makes provision for the establishment of workplace forums in order to
promote employees’ participation in various matters within the workplace.
Who may establish a workplace forum, and how does a workplace forum differ from a trade union? (8)
© 2023 Together We Pass. All rights reserved.
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Together We Pass
Exam Pack 2023
Written by the Together We Pass Team
www.togetherwepass.co.za
.z
© 2023 Together We Pass. All rights reserved.
Pg.1
,Index
Welcome ...................................................................................................................................................................... 3
LLW2602 October/November 2022 Exam Portfolio Questions ........................................................................... 4
LLW2602 October/November 2022 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ................................................................... 6
LLW2602 May/June 2022 Exam Portfolio Questions ........................................................................................... 12
LLW2602 May/June 2022 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ................................................................................... 14
LLW2602 January/February 2022 Exam Portfolio Questions ............................................................................. 20
LLW2602 January/February 2022 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ..................................................................... 22
LLW2602 September/October 2021 Exam Portfolio Questions ........................................................................ 30
LLW2602 September/October 2021 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ................................................................. 32
LLW2602 June/July 2021 Exam Portfolio Questions ............................................................................................ 40
LLW2602 June/July 2021 Exam Portfolio Memorandum..................................................................................... 42
LLW2602 January/February 2021 Exam Portfolio Questions ............................................................................. 50
LLW2602 January/February 2021 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ..................................................................... 52
LLW2602 October/November 2020 Exam Portfolio Questions ......................................................................... 59
LLW2602 October/November 2020 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ................................................................. 61
LLW2602 May/June 2020 Exam Portfolio Questions ........................................................................................... 68
LLW2602 May/June 2020 Exam Portfolio Memorandum ................................................................................... 70
© 2023 Together We Pass. All rights reserved.
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,Welcome
Welcome to your LLW2602 Exam Pack, which was made and created by a team of individuals dedicated
to providing students with the best possible document in order to guide students on what to possibly
expect in their exams.
Complete with past examination papers and memorandums, this Exam Pack will guide you in the right
direction, leaving you well-prepared for your upcoming LLW2602 exam.
- The Together We Pass Team
© 2023 Together We Pass. All rights reserved.
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, LLW2602 October/November 2022 Exam Portfolio
Questions
QUESTION 1
(a) The right to freedom of association is one of the basic foundations of collective bargaining. Discuss
the protection of employees’ right to freedom of association in terms of the Constitution and the
International Labour Organisation (ILO) Conventions. (8)
(b) Paul, who is employed by Employer A as a technician, is a shop steward (trade union representative)
for Trade Union B. After completing his Diploma in Management at UNISA, Paul was promoted to a
management position.
He was, however, informed by Employer A that since he is now part of management, he must relinquish
his position as a shop steward and terminate his membership with Trade Union B.
Discuss the functions of a shop steward and whether Employer A is correct to ask Paul to relinquish his
position in Trade Union B and terminate his union membership. (12)
QUESTION 2
(a) The Constitution provides for the right to engage in collective bargaining, however, there is no duty
upon employers and trade unions to bargain with each other.
Discuss the main goal of collective bargaining. Your answer must also include the ways through which
the LRA encourages collective bargaining and the distinction between ‘centralised’ and ‘decentralised’
bargaining. (12)
(b) Bashumi Workers Association (‘BWA’) is a trade union with majority representation in Jan Werk (Pty)
Ltd (‘JW’). At the beginning of September, BWA and JW engaged in negotiations about an annual wage
increase and annual leave for employees.
As a result, a collective agreement was concluded between the parties, which will be operational for a
period of two years.
Discuss the binding effect of the collective agreement between BWA and JW. (8)
QUESTION 3
(a) The LRA makes provision for the establishment of workplace forums in order to
promote employees’ participation in various matters within the workplace.
Who may establish a workplace forum, and how does a workplace forum differ from a trade union? (8)
© 2023 Together We Pass. All rights reserved.
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