| NOUN | group | trades union, union, labor union, trade union, brotherhood | an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer |
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| Meaning | An organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer. | |
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| Synonyms | union, labor union, trade union, brotherhood | |
| Part of | labor movement, trade union movement, labor | An organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement |
| Narrower | Industrial Workers of the World, IWW, I.W.W. | A former international labor union and radical labor movement in the United States |
| company union | A union of workers for a single company | |
| craft union | A labor union whose membership is restricted to workers in a particular craft | |
| industrial union, vertical union | A labor union that admits all workers in a given industry irrespective of their craft | |
| Broader | organization, organisation | A group of people who work together |
| Spanish | sindicato, sindicatos | |
| Catalan | sindical, sindicat | |
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