trade union

Frequency: 9.040.0 per million words

An organization of workers formed to protect and further their rights and interests.

unionADJECTIVE + union

Categories:

trade

Examples (10)

  • The trade union represents workers in the automotive industry.
  • She decided to join a trade union to protect her employment rights.
  • Negotiations between the management and the trade union have broken down.
  • The trade union called for a strike over low wages.
  • He is an active member of his local trade union.
  • Strong trade unions can improve working conditions significantly.
  • The government plans to introduce new legislation curbing trade union power.
  • They attended a meeting organized by the trade union representative.
  • Many employees feel that a trade union gives them a collective voice.
  • The trade union movement has a long history in this country.