unionization
noun
union·i·za·tion
ˌyün-yə-nə-ˈzā-shən 
1
: the quality or state of being unionized
2
: the action of unionizing
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Such a development could chill player unionization efforts at other colleges.
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 31 Dec. 2024
The result is that, much like in other similar places throughout the country, unionization no longer equates to working-class political socialization that helps bind workers to the Democratic Party.
—Stephanie Ternullo / Made By History, TIME, 16 Dec. 2024
Walsh said that unionization is not the goal of the proposition and that the carve-out was made because unionized workforces have their own employment negotiations regulated by the National Labor Relations Board.
—Jessica Boehm, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
The strike, which could potentially lead to collective bargaining negotiations, represents a major challenge to Amazon's long-standing resistance to unionization efforts.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 31 Dec. 2024
The result is that, much like in other similar places throughout the country, unionization no longer equates to working-class political socialization that helps bind workers to the Democratic Party.
—Stephanie Ternullo / Made By History, TIME, 16 Dec. 2024
Walsh said that unionization is not the goal of the proposition and that the carve-out was made because unionized workforces have their own employment negotiations regulated by the National Labor Relations Board.
—Jessica Boehm, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024
The strike, which could potentially lead to collective bargaining negotiations, represents a major challenge to Amazon's long-standing resistance to unionization efforts.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Unionization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unionization. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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