Laborite

La·bor·ite

[ley-buh-rahyt]
noun
1.
a member of a political party promoting the interests of labor.
2.
( lowercase ) an advocate or member of a labor union or movement.

Origin:
1885–90, Americanism; labor + -ite1

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