union shop

Example Sentences

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The transition to a union shop went smoothly at some theaters.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2023

Conversations no longer focused on his dad’s latest story, but on the duties he had to fulfill as a union shop steward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2023

A trade union shop steward in Glasgow's shipyards before he moved into football, Ferguson's final team talk concentrated on working-class values.

From BBC • May 7, 2023

I figured that since it was a union shop I could get health care coverage, but I was always scheduled just a few hours shy of qualifying for full-time status.

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2018

I asked Sarah if she had ever worked in a union shop.

From Working With the Working Woman by Parker, Cornelia Stratton