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  2. Trade union | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

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    Trade union, also called labor union, an association of workers in a particular trade, industry, or company created for the purpose of securing improvements in pay, benefits, working conditions, or social and political status through collective bargaining.

  3. Trade union - Wikipedia

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    A modern definition by the Australian Bureau of Statistics states that a trade union is "an organisation consisting predominantly of employees, the principal activities of which include the negotiation of rates of pay and conditions of employment for its members".

  4. Trade union Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    noun. : labor union. trade unionism noun. trade unionist noun. Examples of trade union in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web. These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to illustrate current usage. Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.

  5. TRADE UNION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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    an organization that represents the people who work in a particular industry, protects their rights, and agrees on pay, hours, etc. with their employers: 75% of the country's paid labour force are not members of a trade union. The Labour party emerged from within the trade union movement.

  6. Trade Union - Definition, Functions, Types, Examples

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    A trade union is a group formed by employees of the same trade, firm, company, or industry to safeguard their rights, salaries, and working conditions from the exploitation of their employer. Nearly every profession, industry, and organization have its unions.

  7. Trade Union Definition & Examples - Quickonomics

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    A trade union, also known as a labor union, is an organized association of workers formed to protect and promote their rights and interests. The primary aims of trade unions are to ensure fair wages, work conditions, labor rights, and other job-related benefits for their members.

  8. Labor Union: Definition, History, and Examples - Investopedia

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    A labor union is an organization of workers in a trade, industry, or company that is created to represent the workers in negotiations with management over issues of pay, benefits, and working...

  9. TRADE UNION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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    an organization that represents the people who work in a particular industry, protects their rights, and agrees on pay, hours, etc. with their employers: 75% of the country's paid labour force are not members of a trade union. The Labour party emerged from within the trade union movement.

  10. Trade union - Oxford Reference

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    An organized association of workers in a particular trade or profession. Unions represent employees in negotiations with employers. In the USA they are referred to as labor unions.

  11. trade union noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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    noun. /ˌtreɪd ˈjuːniən/. /ˌtreɪd ˈjuːniən/. (also union) (British English also trades union, North American English also labor union) an organization of workers, usually in a particular industry, that exists to protect their interests, improve conditions of work, etc. Topics Business b1, Working life b1.