anti-union
adjective
an·ti-union
ˌan-tē-ˈyün-yən 
ˌan-tī-
variants
or less commonly antiunion
: opposed to or hostile toward labor unions
an anti-union environment
anti-union sentiment
anti-union policies
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Ohio voters rejected Kasich’s 2011 anti-union bill at the ballot box.
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Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
Amanda Johnson, a former supervisor at the plant who started in 2023, believes her January termination was due in part to her resistance to push the company's anti-union messaging out of fear of breaking labor laws.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
The bill was backed by every legislative Democrat, and its supporters have argued that the second election is an unnecessary, anti-union impediment to collective bargaining.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 6 May 2025
Business leaders have attributed the region’s success partly to South Carolina’s staunchly anti-union stance, and its legacy of a work force familiar with manufacturing.
—Eduardo Medina, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
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Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
Amanda Johnson, a former supervisor at the plant who started in 2023, believes her January termination was due in part to her resistance to push the company's anti-union messaging out of fear of breaking labor laws.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
The bill was backed by every legislative Democrat, and its supporters have argued that the second election is an unnecessary, anti-union impediment to collective bargaining.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 6 May 2025
Business leaders have attributed the region’s success partly to South Carolina’s staunchly anti-union stance, and its legacy of a work force familiar with manufacturing.
—Eduardo Medina, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
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“Anti-union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-union. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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