Meaning

1 senses
  1. An organization whose members belong to the same trade and that acts collectively to address common issues.

    , labour union (Canada), labor union (Canada, US)

    Gewerkschaft

    профсою́зprofsojúz, профессиона́льный сою́зprofessionálʹnyj sojúz, тред-юнио́нtrɛd-junión

    профспі́лкаprofspílka, професі́йна спі́лкаprofesíjna spílka

More definitions
  • an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer

Examples

7 sentences
  1. The trade union has called a strike.

    ruПрофсоюз призвал к забастовке. — fjay69

    deDie Gewerkschaft hat zum Streik aufgerufen. — raggione

  2. Ziri is from the trade union.

  3. Algerian education trade unions are like a mafia.

  4. The trade union movement is the capitalism of the working class.

    deDie Gewerkschaftsbewegung ist der Kapitalismus der Arbeiterklasse. — Esperantostern

  5. Everyone has the right to form and to join trade unions for the protection of his interests.

    deJeder hat das Recht, zum Schutz seiner Interessen Gewerkschaften zu bilden und solchen beizutreten. — jakov

Translations

9 languages
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Forms

plural: trade unions / trades unions

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words

See also

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