Labor Union Definition

noun
An association of workers to promote and protect the welfare, interests, and rights of its members, primarily by collective bargaining.
Webster's New World
The definition of a labor union is a group of workers who join together to bargain collectively with their employer.
The United Steelworkers is an example of a labor union where steelworkers have joined together.
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Other Word Forms of Labor Union

Noun

Singular:
labor union
Plural:
labor-unions

Labor Union Sentence Examples

  • You also cannot deduct dues paid to an organization you are affiliated with, and labor union fees are also usually exempt.

  • Labor Day originated in 1882, when the members of the Central Labor Union in New York City decided the hard working citizens of America deserved a day off for recognizing their contribution to both the economic and social civilization.

  • By 1941, Ford Motor Company had what was considered to be the most favorable labor union contract in history.

  • The guild is a labor union which represents a majority of the talent you see on television and in movies.

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