industrial union

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IG Metall, a German industrial union that has multiple seats on Schaeffler’s board, hasn’t objected to the technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

Germany's leading industrial union IG Metall considers the EU's proposals "fair", a spokesperson told AFP, urging the government to "clearly defend" them.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

Without the Flint sit-down strike, it might have taken many more years to unionize General Motors and the entire industrial union movement might have failed to mature.

From Salon • Dec. 5, 2021

Although he remained an active member of the Socialist Party until 1919, Haywood appreciated the outcry of the more radical arm of the party that desired an industrial union approach to labor organization.

From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014

After the decadence of the older type of the industrial union several conditions manifested themselves which now, in retrospect, appear to have encouraged the violent militants who call themselves the Industrial Workers of the World.

From The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners by Orth, Samuel Peter