How to Use labor union in a Sentence

labor union

noun

• How might a labor union somehow gain a foothold in that firm?
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022
• The deal was hailed by labor unions and business leaders.
  — Vik Jolly, Sacramento Bee, 19 June 2024
• Our union and our sister unions and the unions around the world are standing by us, as well as other labor unions.
  — William Earl, Variety, 13 July 2023
• A month later, workers at the store filed for a labor union election.
  — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2022
• In the race, Foster has been endorsed by the two largest city employee labor unions.
  — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
• Why not one as a strategy to produce the other, like how labor unions do it?
  — Kelsey Piper, Vox, 9 Aug. 2024
• But several labor unions say that’s not the whole story.
  — Josh Feldman, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2023
• Our union and our sister unions and the unions around the world are standing by us, as well as other labor unions, because at some point the jig is up.
  — Sonaiya Kelley, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2023
• This is the first time the America's largest labor union has endorsed the President of United States.
  — ABC News, 18 June 2023
• Since the start of the pandemic, labor unions have enjoyed something of a renaissance.
  — Noam Scheiber, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
• Unite Here is a North American labor union, with roots in the garment and hotel trades, that’s known for its willingness to strike.
  — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023
• In some cases, labor unions even built housing for their members.
  — Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2024
• The company also made peace with an agitating labor union, which in turn lobbied the F.T.C. on the deal.
  — David McCabe, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2022
• The firefighters labor union wants all its workers to have pensions.
  — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2022
• She was elected last year after working for years as a labor union leader.
  — Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2023
• The strong push for Chavez reflects the political influence that labor unions have been amassing in the last decade.
  — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024
• Scab is a derogatory term for someone who leaves or declines to join a labor union, freeing them to work during a strike.
  — Samantha Chery, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2023
• On the one hand, the most powerful labor union in sports means that the owners cannot simply run the game to maximize the revenue from the sporting interest of the fans.
  — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 11 Mar. 2022
• Black and Latina women are driving labor union growth in the U.S. amid a decades-long decline in membership.
  — Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2024
• But the push for Chavez from local labor unions has been much more public, unusually so.
  — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024
• Chris Vanos, chief steward of the labor union representing the city’s lifeguards, praised Gloria for the mandate.
  — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Aug. 2021
• But in France the labor union won’t deliver them under any circumstances until a deal is reached.
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 1 Dec. 2023
• While worker stoppages have kept up, labor union rates have steadily declined for decades.
  — Sara Chernikoff, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2023
• But if successful, the players would form the first labor union in college athletics.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2024
• This summer, workers at the Starbucks at Mockingbird Station became the first in Dallas to form a labor union.
  — Dallas News, 30 Aug. 2022
• Approval of labor unions is also at its highest point since 1965, according to Gallup.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 16 Sep. 2023
• The decision appeared aimed to force cracks in the resolve displayed by Hollywood’s labor unions throughout the summer of strikes.
  — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2023
• At the same time, there are downsides to going at it alone versus teaming up with a national retail labor union.
  — Bobby Caina Calvan and Anne D'innocenzio, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2021
• This year, voters should replace another member who supported that deal, which put the interests of a local developer and labor unions ahead of the city and its residents.
  — East Bay Times Editorial, The Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2024
• Nearly 80 Casa Bonita employees are trying to form a labor union to establish better safety standards, fair wages and greater benefits.
  — Axios Denver, Axios, 18 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024