trade union Meaning of "trade union"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer

Usage(s):

  1. Every trade union leader who advised or promoted this course of action is liable to damages to the uttermost farthing of his personal possessions.
  2. In another sign of his increasing prominence, two weeks ago Raul delivered his first televised national speech at the close of a trade union federation congress.
  3. It is clear to me that Obama is the best candidate to go to bat for working families, especially those represented by the trade union movement in the United States.
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