The workers tried to unionize.
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Unionize
//ˈjuːnjənaɪz//
Synonyms for "unionize" (54 found)
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Translations
6 translations across 6 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- обединявам се в синдикат verb (To organize workers into a union)
French
1 entries- syndiquer verb (To organize workers into a union)
Hebrew
1 entries- הִתְאַגֵּד verb (To organize workers into a union)
Portuguese
1 entries- sindicalizar verb (To organize workers into a union)
Spanish
1 entries- sindicar verb (To organize workers into a union)
Swedish
1 entries- gå med i facket verb (To organize workers into a union)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Much attention recently has been given to efforts to unionize corporate giants Amazon and Starbucks in the United States. However, the ILO report highlights the important role collective bargaining plays in developing, as well as developed countries. Lead author of the ILO report Susan Hayter says 57 of the agreements reviewed were in African countries. She says country studies found that collective bargaining in those countries is as effective, if not in some ways more effective, than in developed countries.
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The company laid off all the workers when they tried to unionize.
Source: wiktionary
My uncle got roughed up by some corporate thugs after they caught him trying to unionize their workers.
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