anti-union
adjective
an·ti-union
ˌan-tē-ˈyün-yən 
ˌan-tī-
variants
or less commonly antiunion
: opposed to or hostile toward labor unions
an anti-union environment
anti-union sentiment
anti-union policies
Examples of anti-union in a Sentence
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Then 16 sticks of dynamite exploded at the anti-union newspaper, and people began dying.
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Defne Karabatur, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
At the time, tensions were high inside Amazon’s executive ranks as Amazon warehouse employees in Bessemer, Ala., were gearing up for one of the only union elections in the company’s history (Amazon is notoriously anti-union).
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 21 June 2024
But each union drive is a battle: With our current labor laws, unionizing is not an easy process — particularly when workers are up against anti-union political figures and employers, as is the case at the Alabama Mercedes plant.
—Sam Delgado, Vox, 17 May 2024
In recent weeks, a number of Alabama politicians have spoken out against the vote, concerned that their state's pro-business, anti-union reputation could take a hit.
—Stephan Bisaha, NPR, 13 May 2024
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Defne Karabatur, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
At the time, tensions were high inside Amazon’s executive ranks as Amazon warehouse employees in Bessemer, Ala., were gearing up for one of the only union elections in the company’s history (Amazon is notoriously anti-union).
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 21 June 2024
But each union drive is a battle: With our current labor laws, unionizing is not an easy process — particularly when workers are up against anti-union political figures and employers, as is the case at the Alabama Mercedes plant.
—Sam Delgado, Vox, 17 May 2024
In recent weeks, a number of Alabama politicians have spoken out against the vote, concerned that their state's pro-business, anti-union reputation could take a hit.
—Stephan Bisaha, NPR, 13 May 2024
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“Anti-union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-union. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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