| NOUN | group | trade union movement, labor movement, labor | an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement |
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| Meaning | An organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement. | |
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| Synonyms | labor movement, labor | |
| Parts | union, labor union, trade union, trades union, brotherhood | An organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer |
| Narrower | Industrial Workers of the World, IWW, I.W.W. | A former international labor union and radical labor movement in the United States |
| unionism, trade unionism | The system or principles and theory of labor unions | |
| Broader | reform movement | A movement intended to bring about social and humanitarian reforms |
| Spanish | movimiento obrero | |
| Catalan | moviment obrer | |
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