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View synonyms for trade union

trade union

noun

  1. a labor union of craftspeople or workers in related crafts, as distinguished from general workers or a union including all workers in an industry.

trade union

noun

  1. an association of employees formed to improve their incomes and working conditions by collective bargaining with the employer or employer organizations

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Derived Forms

  • trade unionism, noun
  • trade unionist, noun

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Other Words From

  • trade-union adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of trade union1

First recorded in 1825–35

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