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The general strike, called by Israel’s largest trade union, the Histadrut, ended early after a labor court accepted a petition from the government calling it politically motivated.
—Tia Goldenberg, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Sep. 2024
None of the three trade unions donated to Johnson during his mayoral campaign, which kicked off in late October 2022.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2024
Negotiations for a new collective agreement for the 11,500 union employees of the German North Sea ports began in May, and are now in their fourth round of talks, according to an update from German trade union Ver.di.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 11 July 2024
All other monthly payments: £50 phone, £28.50 trade union membership, £2.99 Apple, £16.95 Denplan, £26.09 gym, £15 ClassPass.
—refinery29.com, 10 July 2024
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First Known Use
1828, in the meaning defined above
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“Trade union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trade%20union. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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