trade union BrE , TU (Abkürzung)
labour union BrE
labor union AmE
organized labor AmE

And were you involved in a trade union at all?

For 15 months they even had their own trade union, free of party or political control.

For services to the trade union movement and the community.

That is quite important from a trade union point of view.

Nearly every country in the world has a national trade union center, and many have more than one.

The matter that we have to sort out is trade union rights as such.

The first received full support of the trade union, the second did not.

In 1941 a new trade union bill was published by the Government.

The trade union movement was growing especially during the period 1910-1912.

He was an authority on trade union history and law.

It began as the political voice of the trade union movement.

Since then, it has become a more traditional trade union.

In 1908 he became chairman of his local trade union.

The single trade union was also very important as a source of new blood for the military.

There are trade union leaders who see nothing wrong in this situation.

We got a lot of support from other trade unions.

A trade union to my mind stands in the same position.

It is the largest trade union in the world, with 2.6 million members.

"Good, that will give the trade union leaders something new to think about."

She was the first woman to lead a trade union in France.

Trade union officials and members have rights to time off under certain circumstances.

You may also wish to find out more about the trade union effect.

There he worked in industry and for a trade union magazine.

They think the time is right for a fresh start in the trade union movement.

The party is said to control more than half of the nation's trade unions.

He kept writing even during his years of Labour union struggle.

This means it has a strong stance in labour unions.

Outside of politics, he worked as a mechanic and is involved in labour unions.

During 1949-51, he worked as a full-time volunteer for a labour union.

Strikes by labour unions added to the pressure on government officials.

His government also had a confrontational relationship with labour unions.

He started his career as a typographer, and became involved in the local labour union.

It sees labour unions as something which will cause revolutionary change.

Labour unions were said to be an integral part of the protests.

He also aimed to subordinate the labour unions to government policy.

Some labour unions stopped work in solidarity with the demonstrators.

He also co-operated with the first labour unions in his region.

Prior to his political life, he was a civil servant and a labour union activist.

Many of the country's labour unions are affiliated with the left-wing political party.

Discussion question: How do you feel about labour unions?

Separate Catholic graduates stand out because of their trust in labour unions.

In the years 1993-2004 he was a prominent member of Labour Union.

The former employee is backed by the labour union United Voice.

There are no organizations such as political parties or labour unions to provide public forums.

High percentage of workers belonging to a labour union.

His father was active in radical labour union politics.

About 53% of all private sector and public service employees are labour union members.

The proposals have been met by strong opposition from labour unions and public protests.

He was involved in the local labour union.

The bill would require labour unions to publicly disclose their spending.

She is a member of a labor union at one point.

Yes, we're a labor union, but we also fight for the resources our students need.

Learn about the history and current state of labor unions.

For a while they even accepted a labor union outside party control.

While in office, he took a strong position against labor unions.

Let me give you a very brief and important history of our labor union.

In that sense, the labor union is a type of family, too.

He met with church leaders, community groups and labor unions.

Many parents, women's groups and labor unions like the idea.

Labor union membership today is at an all time low.

After two years he would dismissed because of labor union work.

Some of the labor unions put the figure much higher - at close to three million.

From 1968 to 1970, he became involved in the labor union movement of Turkey.

Nor has the company had to deal with labor unions.

John was a labor union and human rights activist his entire life.

She began to work in the public relations field for labor unions.

It said foreign companies must have a branch of the national labor union.

In this article, we'll look at the history of labor unions and how they help many workers today.

At 14 years old, he went to work full time in the construction industry, and joined a local labor union.

He also announced plans to form an independent labor union.

They also required a number of major labor union concessions.

He was also a leader in various federal labor unions.

Still, he has come in for some criticism from labor unions.

Some plan special events for labor unions or help them run political activities.

There is no person with any ties to the labor union movement's 16 million members.

Now, in the real world of organized labor, comes the hard part.

"I think this is an area where the business community and organized labor can work together."

The 8 to 0 decision was a significant victory for organized labor.

Organized labor needs to tell investors where their money is going.

They met with organized labor and foreign policy opinion leaders.

She has never had a close alliance with organized labor.

But he could not be taken for granted by organized labor.

Such studies are the least of Beverly's problems with organized labor.

For organized labor, it means more jobs - in the short run.

The union represents more than 10 percent of the nation's organized labor.

In the election of 1903, organized labor won a victory.

Organized labor has called an emergency meeting in May to address the situation.

I think they've alienated organized labor and the very people who put him in office.

The measure has strong support from organized labor and is opposed by business groups.

An important component of the industry's success was its early decision to get organized labor involved.

She also has strong ties to organized labor, something which is not common for most Republicans.

And organized labor, once a powerful force, has lost its grip.

Even though they have a long history as the party of organized labor, the Democrats came to town hoping for a break.

Organized labor was powerful and, for the most part, respected.

Others in organized labor do talk of secondary job actions.

What's the good of organized labor if it don't stand together?

If ever there was a moment for the revival of organized labor, it is now.

But union leaders say the Administration itself has already demonstrated the value of organized labor.

The end of the strike was seen as a particular victory for women in organized labor.

With much of organized labor out on strike, the country all but shut down.