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
• 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
• 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
• She was elected last year after working for years as a labor union leader.
  — Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2023
• 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
• 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
• 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
• But the short duration strike, which starts with an end date already scheduled, is becoming a more frequent tool of US labor unions.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 15 Oct. 2023
• For Respect, an advocacy group launched by a labor union.
  — Tony Dokoupil, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2023
• Biden and Musk have had a frosty relationship driven by differing views on labor unions and more.
  — David Ingram, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2024
• At a Monday news conference, the Chicago Teachers Union joined other labor unions in calling for a cease-fire.
  — Sarah MacAraeg, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2024
• An acrimonious fight between the city and labor unions followed.
  — Mark Davidson, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2023
• The last-minute scramble reflects the collision of two of Biden’s chief goals: countering China and marching in lockstep with labor unions.
  — Tyler Pager, Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2023
• Among the groups eager to establish a foothold in Pittsburgh were the Industrial Workers of the World, the country’s most militant labor union.
  — Adam Hochschild, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2022
• Some producers have even been pushing to organize a labor union.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022
• Biden has frequently touted his strong ties to labor unions, while straining at times to make inroads with working-class members.
  — Lauren Kaori Gurley, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
• But much of his public rhetoric is aimed at his political base to rally support among large labor unions, workers and voters.
  — Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2023
• The Democrats, which oppose Issue 1, are working with labor unions and advocacy groups.
  — cleveland, 19 July 2023
• Approval of the salary increases follow a negotiation between the city and the firefighters labor union, with both groups agreeing to a two-year term.
  — Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024