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organized labor

noun as in labor union

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In 2020 American Compass defended organized labor as a means for combating big government, writing: “We prefer the private ordering of bargains between workers and management to overbearing dictates from Washington.”

Many Catholic universities teach social justice doctrines of the Catholic Church, which have a long history of support for organized labor.

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Over the last few months, the battle over the $30 minimum wage has triggered an all-out ballot measure war between organized labor and business groups.

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The project has also amassed broad support from organized labor, especially the region’s construction trade unions, which say it would create thousands of jobs.

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The deal marks a major development in the years-long tussle between organized labor and Silicon Valley companies over how California approaches workers rights for independent contractors.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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