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trade union


Meanings
  • noun

    A labor organization that negotiates wages, benefits, and working conditions for its members.

    - "The trade union represented the workers in their negotiations with the management."
    - "The trade union strike disrupted production for several days."
    - "The trade union played a crucial role in the labor movement."

Pronunciation




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Synonyms

union
Rhymes
Words rhyming with trade union
union , moonion , spoonison
Variants
List of all variants of trade union that leads to same result
trade union , trade unionism , trade unionisms , trade unionist , trade unionists , trade unions
Etymology
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The term 'trade union' originated in the 13th century when craftsmen formed guilds to regulate their trade and protect their interests.


Trivia
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  1. The first recorded trade union was established in 1349 in England for textile workers.

  2. Trade unions are often referred to as labor unions or simply unions.

  3. The International Labour Organization (ILO) was established in 1919 to promote decent working conditions and social justice, with the support of trade unions and employers' organizations.


Related Concepts
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  1. collective bargaining: The process by which a trade union negotiates with an employer on behalf of its members to reach a collective agreement.

  2. strike: A concerted stoppage of work by employees as a form of protest against their employers.


Culture
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Trade unions have played a significant role in labor history, advocating for workers' rights and social justice. They have been the subject of numerous literary works, including novels, poems, and plays.

How to Memorize "trade union"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of workers coming together to form a union, with a strong leader at the front negotiating on their behalf.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'trade union' with the idea of workers banding together to advocate for their rights and interests.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'TU' to remember the term 'trade union'.


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