trades union
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They point back to the beginnings of the trades union movement and contributory benefits schemes, where people broadly got back what they paid in.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2025
The trades union contend it’s a model that protects workers against exploitation and inadequate job safety protections.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2023
And former trades union official Ron continues to fight doggedly for justice — or at least as much as his bad knee will allow.
From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2022
Democrats running include former Hormel Foods CEO Jeffrey Ettinger, ex-political consultant Sarah Brakebill-Hacke and Rick DeVoe, a bookstore owner and former political director for a local building trades union.
From Washington Times • Apr. 22, 2022
The modern trades union, in its treatment of a "scab," only presents another example.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham
