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  2. Political union - Wikipedia

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    A political union is a type of political entity which is composed of, or created from, smaller polities, or the process which achieves this. These smaller polities are usually called federated states and federal territories in a federal government; and prefectures, regions, or provinces in the case of a centralised government.

  3. Unionism - Wikipedia

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    Community unionism, the ways trade unions work with community organizations; Craft unionism, a model of trade unionism in which workers are organised based on a particular craft or trade; Dual unionism, the development of a union or political organization parallel to and within an existing labor union

  4. Unionization - Wikipedia

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    Unionization is the creation and growth of modern trade unions.Trade unions were often seen as a left-wing, socialist concept, [1] whose popularity has increased during the 19th century when a rise in industrial capitalism saw a decrease in motives for up-keeping workers' rights.

  5. Gherao - Wikipedia

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    Gherao, meaning "encirclement", is a word which denotes a tactic used by labour activists and union leaders in India; it is similar to picketing.Usually, a group of people would surround a politician or a government building until their demands are met, or answers given. [1]

  6. Community unionism - Wikipedia

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    Community unionism, also known as reciprocal unionism, refers to the formation of alliances between unions and non-labour groups in order to achieve common goals. [1] These unions seek to organize the employed, unemployed, and underemployed. [ 2 ]

  7. Union Public Service Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC; ISO: Saṁgha Loka Sevā Āyoga) is a constitutional body tasked with recruiting officers for All India Services and the Central Civil Services (Group A and B) through various standardized examinations. [1]

  8. List of English words of Sanskrit origin - Wikipedia

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    via Hindi: सुन्न ultimately from Sanskrit: सन sāna, a kind of Asian plant. [106] Swami through Hindi स्वामी swami ultimately from Sanskrit स्वामी svami, which means "a master". [107] Swastika from Sanskrit स्वस्तिक svastika, a religious symbol associated rituals and divination. Swastika ...

  9. Unionist - Wikipedia

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    Unionism in Belgium; Asia. Unionist Party (Punjab), India; North America. Southern Unionist, a resident of the slave states opposed to secession prior to or ...