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unionization

[ yoon-yuh-nahy-zey-shuhn ]

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noun

the act or process of bringing workers into a labor union, an organization for dealing collectively with employers:
The decline of unionization has contributed to the rise of economic inequality in the United States over the past several decades.
the process of subjecting an industry, profession, or region to the regulations of one or more labor unions:
He sees the dawning unionization of Silicon Valley as an ominous development.

We on my side say: unionization, massive public investments, a tax rate that kept the coffers full, a few other things.

Most of the anger about the Northwestern unionization decision has come from the college industry and with good reason.

Workers at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee could decide the future of unionization in the South today.

Unionization takes away the necessary flexibility of both workers and employers, greatly slowing down the pace of innovation.

People are blaming unionization for many of the problems facing urban public schools.

They agree to consider every one of our demands, provided only we don't insist on the demand for unionization.

Did Mr. Kane promise to grant every demand, except only unionization?

It was a lost opportunity that unquestionably cost the unionization of the steel industry.

The company had refused to accede to the demands for unionization, even with a waiver of all other claims.

These locals, therefore, have been a great obstacle to the unionization of Negroes.

April 19, 2024tortuous

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